Hi Folks, The title pretty much says it all but the December CTP of Service Pack 2 for SQL Server 2005 is now available for download from: http://www.microsoft.com:80/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d2da6579-d49c-4b25-8f8a-79d14145500d&DisplayLang=en Read More

Dr. Greg is spot on, I need the music in the background to get things moving in my head. I do however hate the headphones at work, something Adam discussed recently in a mail out he does. with headphones on I cant hear what other people are saying or Read More

I've also had a number of people ask me about whether I listen to podcasts while doing other things like writing code, books, articles, blog posts or responding to emails? The answer is a resounding "no". I find that I cannot listen to someone talking Read More

In an earlier post, I mentioned I like the New Scientist podcast. Since then, I've had a few people ask me what on earth I find interesting about it. While they cover some really excellent areas of science research (and some not so excellent), the part Read More

With the three Australian Microsoft Regional Directors posting on this blog, I expect some of you are still trying to work out what the role of Regional Director actually means.Jonathan Goodyear a regional director in Florida, USA has put together a really Read More