Quick takes from developers at work.
Tips, fixes and short write-ups on what developers ran into this week, in their own words.


Finally, the SQL server 2008 express, the free version of the SQL server data base engine is available
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26 SQL Server does not allow remote connections

It is not possible to remove this application with Add or Remove Programs, and it will not be uninstalled automatically when WSUS is uninstalled. If you wish to do so.

Inner joins can happen between two tables which are in different database as well as different servers but the servers should be linked. Inner joins give matching records records from both tables.

I've been fond of ANTS Profiler for years now and I just downloaded SQL Prompt from RedGate Software. I have to admit, this is another tool I am liking a lot.

IT is so much fun. I blink my eye and there are hundered and one things to learn already which makes it all the more interesting. I love exploring new software. Learn new stuff. It is such a humbling experience really. No one in IT can say that she/ he knows everything. Really, there is no end to learning here unlike any other fields.
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