On August 30, 2008 I presented a technical session at the Microsoft Student Partner conference in my city, and I explain what the MSP program offers students.
SQL SERVER – Difference Between DBMS and RDBMS
What is the difference between DBMS and RDBMS? An RDBMS adds tables with enforced relationships, plus the constraints and security a plain DBMS lacks.
SQLAuthority News – 3 Million Readers and Continuing Journey
SQLAuthority passed 3 Million readers. Thank you for your active participation. Here are my best and favorite articles if you want to keep reading.
SQLAuthority News – SQL SERVER Database Administrator Job Description
An updated SQL Server Database Administrator Job Description: support for the database environment, new technology, reliability and long-term planning.
SQL SERVER – Four Basic SQL Statements – SQL Operations
The four basic SQL statements are SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT and DELETE. A short note on what each one does, with a link to my one page FAQ sheet for full syntax.
SQL SERVER – Introduction to Live Lock – What is Live Lock?
What is Live Lock in SQL Server? How a write request can keep waiting behind a stream of reads, how it differs from a deadlock and how to reduce it.
SQLAuthority News – 500th Post – An Interesting Journey with SQL Server
I am very pleased to write my 500th post on SQLAuthority. Thank you to my family and to all of you, plus a look at the blog’s milestones so far.






