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Enable CLR on SQL Server 2005

Ali Parvaresh — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:51:41 GMT

Run this query against your SQL Server 2005 to enable CLR on it:

EXEC sp_configure 'show advanced options' , '1';
go
reconfigure;
go
EXEC sp_configure 'clr enabled' , '1'
go
reconfigure;
-- Turn advanced options back off
EXEC sp_configure 'show advanced options' , '0';
go

Microsoft Enterprise Search Training Videos

Ali Parvaresh — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:39:01 GMT

Learn more about Microsoft Enterprise Search in 14 Training Videos.

Microsoft's S+S Strategy

Ali Parvaresh — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:38:07 GMT

You can download Ray Ozzie's Software Plus Service Strategy memo here.

All About Live Mesh

Ali Parvaresh — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:33:05 GMT

Ten things to know about Microsoft Live Mesh.

Windows Vista Group Policy Management

Ali Parvaresh — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 03:44:41 GMT

Everything you have to know on Group Policy in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 could be found here.

IIS & ASP.NET 3.5

Ali Parvaresh — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 04:34:59 GMT

I have been asked about ASP.NET 3.5 many times specially it's configurations in IIS 6.0 & 7.0

Scott Hanselman has posted on the .NET Framework & CLR differences and the way they treat with IIS & AppPools.

OOXML said to get ISO Standard

Ali Parvaresh — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 04:14:09 GMT

It looks as Open Office XML has certified ISO Standard according to some people.

Microsoft Building "Blackbox" Data Center

Ali Parvaresh — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 04:11:52 GMT

If you ever remember the Sun idea of Blacbox Data Center which would give you a huge Blackbox including Servers, Tapes and other cooling equipments and like that, Microsoft is going to offer such "Containers" built on it's own software with hardware of HP, DELL, IBM and NetApp.

Nokia SmartPhone Powered By Windows Mobile

Ali Parvaresh — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 04:05:50 GMT

This week at CTIA Wireless 2008, Nokia is going to announce it's first Microsoft Windows Mobile Powered SmartPhone. Read More . . .

Auto-Number (Auto-Increment) Field in SharePoint

Ali Parvaresh — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:10:31 GMT

If you want to have a Auto-Increment Field in SharePoint, you may use this guide to create a Workflow for making the number.

.NET 3.5 Enterprise Application Blueprint

Ali Parvaresh — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 05:37:08 GMT

A blueprint for Enterprise Applications based on .NET Framework 3.0

Telligent Community Server 2008 & MOSS 2007 Integration

Ali Parvaresh — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 23:47:10 GMT

Providing social networking capabilities, MOSS 2007 and CS 2008 are going to get integrated tightly to fill the gap of Web 2.0 in MOSS 2007.

Earth Hour

Ali Parvaresh — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 23:37:15 GMT

As you might have notices, Google turned off it's lights and became black on Earth Hour day, 29th March, between 8-9pm.

Configuring Forms Authentication in SharePoint 2007

Ali Parvaresh — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 10:11:17 GMT

Guide on how to enable Forms Authentication in MOSS 2007 / WSS 3.0

Microsoft SharePoint Taking Business by Storm

Ali Parvaresh — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 04:28:56 GMT

An article by John Fontana on progressive usage of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 by companies and pulling customers of IBM Lotus Notes.