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  • What motivates geeks?

    I recently moved a project from .NET 2.0 to .NET 3.5 and discovered that a method I had used to deserialize some JSON had become obsolete. This prompted much debate with my colleagues about why the .NET framework continues to change. The guys I was talking to both reckon that a large part of the motivation...
    Posted to Jon Sayce (Weblog) by jonsayce on 02-14-2008
  • Programmatically Listing SQL Servers

    Using the .NET Framework there are a variety of ways you can search for available SQL Servers, but no single technique does the whole job. The best approach is to use a combination of methods to ensure you get the most complete list possible. Most methods rely on a UDP broadcast to locate servers - this...
    Posted to Jon Sayce (Weblog) by jonsayce on 02-10-2008
  • Extending SMO Classes with Extension Methods and IEnumerable(T)

    One of the simplest ways to audit changes to a table is to have a trigger that stores a copy of any row that's inserted/updated/deleted, together with some meta data such as who made the change and when they made it. There are limitations (such as several types which can't be used in the inserted and...
    Posted to Jon Sayce (Weblog) by jonsayce on 02-09-2008
  • Like Phoenix Rising ... or New Version of SQLCLRProjct

    Hi everyone, it’s been a while (shame one me!)!! As some of you may know, back in the days I developed a tool for deploying .NET assemblies to SQL Server 2005 (or, as it was called then, Yukon). Initially it was just a tool used from the command line. As time went by, it evolved into a project named...
    Posted to Niels SQL Server Blog (Weblog) by nielsb on 01-14-2008
  • Cleaning Address Data with SSIS using a Web Service - Explained

    Jamie Thompson gave me some very helpful feedback on my recently published article over at SQLCentral.com called Cleaning Address Data with SSIS Using a Web Service and my previous blog entry on Calling SharePoint web services from the data flow . Jamie pointed out that I had assumed my audience would...
    Posted to Sparks from the Anvil (Weblog) by DrJohn on 11-18-2007
  • PDC 2005

    No, not Primary Domain Controller, but Professional Developers Conference. On the MSDN Events site there is an announcement for PDC 2005. It's being held September 13 -16 in Los Angeles. Hopefully it will be as good at the last.
    Posted to Niels SQL Server Blog (Weblog) by nielsb on 12-08-2004
  • Misc Musings

    So I'm back again (at least for a little while). It seems that my blogging goes in cycles - a couple of weeks with fairly regular postings and then nothing for a month or two. I really need to put more effort into it. I so wonder how Scoble manages to churn out as much as he does, and still have a family...
    Posted to Niels SQL Server Blog (Weblog) by nielsb on 09-20-2004
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