It has been out for quite some time. If you have not tried, perhaps you
should. If you already know SQL Server you are already knowing a lot. It is
time to pick up and move.
Microsoft has come out with this 'How to use SQL Azure' which will put you on
the right track. Well after getting on the track you need to run. This is
where my book will come in handy. It's comprehensive with tons of
information. Send an email to mysorian@gmail.com with'SQL Azure' in the
subject line and you can enter a raffle to get either a hardcopy or an ebook
details of which are here.
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A hands-on, instructor-lead, one-day introductory course will be offered
on the following dates:
Feb 5, 7, 9 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Sadashiva
Nagar, Bengaluru to guide students step-by-step in the use of Microsoft
LightSwitch - the latest Microsoft Rapid Application Development tool.
Dr. Jayaram Krishnaswamy, course instructor and author of numerous articles
and books on Microsoft BI will provide the hands-on guidance.
Upon completion of this course students will be able to :
Describe features of Microsoft LightSwitch and where it can be used
Understand f... (more)
LETS LIVE TOGETHER, A non profit organization seeking shelter for street
dogs.
This photo was taken in the recent fund raising event to provide homes for
street dogs. A calender was released as a part of
this campaign, to raise the awareness of the plight of street dogs which are
often mistaken for dogs that would spread rabies.
Here is a picture of a beautiful dog that was recently adopted through the
efforts of this organization.
There is nothing more beautiful than the innocent face of this puppy.
Pictures contributed by my nieces Sriraksha and Sridevi
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This book was published today (Sept 21, 2011).
Visual Studio LightSwitch or simply LightSwitch is the latest addition to
Microsoft's VS Suite. I believe this is game changing software when it comes
to data-centric applications for the Desktop, or the web, or for the
Microsoft Cloud Platform.
I started writing this book during the Beta 1 period and finished soon after
the RTM. Before RTM there was a Beta 2 which was almost a finished product.
Similar to my other books, each chapter builds upon the previous, and by the
time you finish, I believe you will have learnt a lot about Ligh... (more)
It is Denali CTP3 Express from none other than Microsoft. A lightweight
edition of Denali CTP3 which will eventually be released as SQL Server 2011
Express (I guess) like the other express editions of this great software.
This is a 'made for web developers and asp.net developers" edition and make
sure you download and enjoy working with it.
From the MSDN link here,
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/hh230763.aspx you can download
Denali CTP3 Express edition which takes you to
https://www.microsoft.com/betaexperience/pd/SQLDENEXPPRE/enus/ where you can
make your choices... (more)