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I have always wanted to get into RC vehicles to wind off some workday stress and keep my daughter entertained. Recently I have purchased the Traxxas e-Stampede and an eflite helicopter. Nitroplanes.com has a ton of resources and if you look for the image below, you can find some really inexpensive (<$99) planes ready to fly and I can't see why anyone wouldn't want to have this much fun, so I put an ad on all the pages. Maybe I can get enough kick backs to fix my helicopter ;-)

The Microsoft Official site URL is http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2008/en/us/default.aspx 
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It is getting harder and harder to keep good employees. I gathered some ideas from Fortunes top 100 companies to work for as there is always something to learn from people doing it right. 

Even during an economic downturn, there are still many companies hiring good candidates. Here are a couple of tips I gathered from Fortune Magazine and other sources:

SQL CAT Team has a pretty significant update to SQL Server 2005 Best Practices Analyzer.  It contains many new and updated rules for Analysis Services, a few important rules for the Relational Engine, a couple bug fixes for the UI and command line tools.  And all of these rules have rich documentation telling you what need to know.

Here is my short list of software programs I use for finding and preventing spyware:

I often run into MSDTC issues, so I have created this post to accumulate all the useful help I have found on the subject as it pertains to SQL Server users.

SQL 2008 is coming, here are some resources that I have found useful:
Microsoft training (much of it free) http://www.microsoft.com/learning/sql/2008/default.mspx
SQL Server 2008 Developer Training Kit

Best Practices Information for SQL Server Performance

 External Articles on Server Performance