About a month ago I finished reading the book ASP.NET MVC 1.0 – Test Driven Development by Emad Ibrahim. The book weighs in only at about 300 pages, making it easily something you can read in a couple of nights. The book is written in tutorial fashion and is is probably best read with a [...]
28 Nov, 2009
Posted by: Peter In: Microsoft| SQL Server
So I restored a backup from from MSSQL 2005 to a MSSQL 2008 database, which kept the database in “SQL 2005 compatibly mode”. I thought that this would mean that the database could actually be backed up from the MSSQL 2008 server to the MSSQL 2005 server, however it turns out that this is not [...]
I recently needed to setup a new ASP.NET development environment and deiced to give Microsofts Web Platform Installer 2.0 a chance. I had actually never heard about this product before, but what it does is installing .NET, the needed development libraries, and the express versions of Visual Studio and SQL Server. It required three reboots, [...]