[dba-SQLServer] MS Launch Event (was: Being helpful)

Francisco Tapia fhtapia at gmail.com
Fri Mar 28 10:12:59 CDT 2008


I just received my confirmation for apr8 in aneheim, ca




On 3/27/08, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote:
> One of each - Windows 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008.
>
>
> John W. Colby
> Colby Consulting
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Dan Waters
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 4:01 PM
> To: 'Discussion concerning MS SQL Server'
> Subject: Re: [dba-SQLServer] MS Launch Event (was: Being helpful)
>
> John,
>
> What software are they giving away (or give a 'voucher' for at the launch
> event)?
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of DJK(John)
> Robinson
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 2:12 PM
> To: 'Discussion concerning MS SQL Server'
> Subject: Re: [dba-SQLServer] Being helpful
>
> Hi John
>
> Enjoy the launch, and make sure to pick up your Heroes wallet.  Nope, you
> won't find SQLS 2008 in there (apart from the Nov 07 CTP), because MS
> haven't got it working yet!  But you do get a nice Appreciation Voucher card
> (wow!) - which will entitle you to the Standard Edition when it does come
> out...
>
> John
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby
> Sent: 27 March 2008 17:39
> To: 'Discussion concerning MS SQL Server'
> Subject: Re: [dba-SQLServer] Being helpful
>
>
> >The follow up upgrade to sql server, that is SqlServer 2008 will
> >provide a
> lot of really cool tools such as intellisense, and the ability to run the
> same script across multiple servers etc. neat stuff, along w/ things like db
> compression etc.
>
> I shall sit on my wallet then and wait for SQL Server 2008.  I am going to a
> product launch down in Charlotte next month and should get my copy there. It
> sounds like it will be worth the time to learn the new environment.
>
> Of course that means a whole new set of books.  My wife HATES my books, at
> $45-$60 apiece.  Has anyone seen any 2008 books that they can recommend?
> BASIC PROGRAMMING!  ;-)
>
> John W. Colby
> Colby Consulting
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Francisco
> Tapia
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 1:25 PM
> To: Discussion concerning MS SQL Server
> Subject: Re: [dba-SQLServer] Being helpful
>
> it would seem that you may look forward to the ever upgrade path from M$.
> while there are current purchasable apps you can get for Sql Server such as
> Sql Prompt (2.0 free or 3.0purchase) that provide intellisense and really
> help speed up much of the syntax building process there are also other tools
> from similar vendors that will help with syntax problems etc.  The follow up
> upgrade to sql server, that is SqlServer 2008 will provide a lot of really
> cool tools such as intellisense, and the ability to run the same script
> accross multiple servers etc. neat stuff, along w/ things like db
> comrpession etc.
>
> Until then, I think the community has been helpful, and so long as we all
> try to stay ontopic we can avoid another rant gone wrong.
> --
> Francisco
>
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:16 AM, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Much of my frustrations come from switching from a development
> > environment like .Net or Access to the query editor in SQL Server.
> > Even in the relatively basic Access we have modules and classes,
> > intellisense, syntax checking, error handlers, compile time errors
> > that actually mean something and so forth.
> > What a jarring contrast to switch to SQL Server query editor.
> >
> > But I am making progress.
> >
> > John W. Colby
> > Colby Consulting
> > www.ColbyConsulting.com
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> -Francisco
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