In late July, Microsoft introduced SQL Server 2005 Express Edition, which will replace Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE). For years after its original release, MSDE was an orphan—without a product manager to guide and protect it. But that's changed now that the SQL Server and Visual Studio teams have adopted the Express Edition. Now the product has a whole team of product and program managers. The new product uses the same T-SQL and database engine that SQL Server 2005 implements (...