April 2008 Entries

Enable CLR on SQL Server 2005

 

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

 

Learn more about Microsoft Enterprise Search in 14 Training Videos.

Microsoft's S+S Strategy

 

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

All About Live Mesh

 

Windows Vista Group Policy Management

 

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

IIS & ASP.NET 3.5

 

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

 

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

Microsoft Building "Blackbox" Data Center

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

A blueprint for Enterprise Applications based on .NET Framework 3.0