January 22, 2007
Team Data isn't just for database developers. The tool's version-control functionality can help application developers write more efficient and accurate database access code.
December 2006
This month Matt follows up his discussion on setting up baselines and creating a set of unit tests by explaining the steps for building a reliable set of data.
October 25, 2006
Last month's column, "Explosive Source Control," focused on the first step in creating a baseline for your database in Team Data. This month, Matt explains the second half of the process and shows how you can set up database unit tests.
August 23, 2006
Microsoft Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals (Team Data) could help break down walls between database development teams, but teams won't find common ground until they make an effort to understand each other.
June 21, 2006
How do you control database schema changes? Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals integrates database pros into the application life cycle and facilitates managing database change in an offline, source- and version-controlled environment.
June 2006
SQL Server 2005 took the test and, with the help of a few key features, keeps its promise to be more productive than SQL Server 2000 and Oracle 10g R2.
April 2006
Peer-to-peer transactional replication is the direct descendant of SQL Server 2000’s bi-directional transactional replication. But this newer version of the technology provides improved availability and scalability as well as simplified setup wizards.
March 2006
Some SQL Server 2005 features could change the way you think about database systems, but these features might take some work. Take a look at some of the changes you’ll see when you use the SQLCLR and Service Broker.
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