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SQLAuthority News – 10 Motivational Quotes from Technologiest of the Past

Pinal Dave
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Quotes

Once in a while it is a good idea to read what the greatest technologies of the past said about their time as well as the future. This is the running list of the motivational quotes which I have liked so far from various technologies. Please feel free to add yours as well.

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
– Elbert Hubbard

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SQLAuthority Author Visit – Ahmedabad SQL Server User Group Meeting – November 2008

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority News
Best Practices, Data Warehousing, Database, DBA, MVP, Openday, SQL Backup and Restore, SQL Download, SQL Scripts, SQL User Group, SQLAuthority Author Visit
Ahmedabad SQL Server User Group Meeting was organized on November 29, 2008 at famous C.G. Road in Ahmedabad. We had great response and wonderful back to back technical sessions. The highlight of whole meeting was participation of UG President Jacob Sebastian – SQL MVP from New York. Meeting started with…
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SQL SERVER – Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Evaluation: Trial Experience for IT Professionals / Developers

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority News
Database, SQL Download
Download SQL Server 2008 180-day Trial Software. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is a database platform for large-scale online transaction processing (OLTP), data warehousing, and e-commerce applications; it is also a business intelligence platform for data analysis and reporting solutions. SQL Server 2008 is a trusted, productive, and intelligent data platform…
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SQL SERVER – 2008 – Install SQL Server 2008 – How to Upgrade to SQL Server 2008 – Installation Tutorial

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Database, SQL Server, SQL Server Installation

SQL SERVER 2008 RTM has been released for some time and I have got numerous request about how to install SQL Server 2008. I have created this step by step guide Installation Guide. Images are used to explain the process easier. I had previously written the same article earlier. It seemed necessary to re post it again as request of me posting Step by Step tutorial has increased for quite some time.

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SQL SERVER – Roadmap of Microsoft Certifications – SQL Server Certifications

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Interview Questions and Answers, SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority News
Database, DBA, Microsoft Certifications, SQL Download
In these times of economical slowdown, more and more IT professionals are concerned about their jobs and their qualifications. It is a common trend for developers to start looking for ways to update their skills when jobs are not secure. Pure knowledge and real world work experience are always a…
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SQL SERVER – Interesting Observation – Use of Index and Execution Plan

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
Best Practices, SQL Index, SQL Scripts
Previously I wrote article about SQL SERVER – Interesting Observation about Order of Resultset without ORDER BY and I have received tremendous response from my readers by emails and comments. Readers demanded that I should have written little more for the same subject. As I really liked the subject myself…
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SQLAuthority News – Author Visit – Ahmedabad SQL Server User Group Meeting – November 2008

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority News
MVP, Openday, SQL Backup and Restore, SQL User Group, SQLAuthority Author Visit
Today is special day for SQL Server enthusiastic as we will have SQL Server User Group Meeting today in Ahmedabad. Today in User Group we will have UG President Jacob Sebastian (MVP) participating from New York and UG Vice President Pinal Dave (MVP) will talk about “How to become MVP?”…
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