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.NN #7: Creating Data Access Contracts with XML

Since SQL Server 2000 the database developers have enjoyed some cool ways to work with XML in the database. Jason Follas is even doing a talk on using XML in the database at the upcoming Cincinnati SQL Server Users Group meeting (Sept 25th, 2007). The story of XML with SQL 2005 is even better than it was with SQL 2000. This ability to parse and deal with XML in the database has opened up a new way for the data access code to communicate with the database.

Never Underestimate the Stupidity of our Legal System

When you can sue God….something should be done. Yes, that’s God with a capital “G”. http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jqCsP7OChy5Q8AFcTeiB58cfy6Uw A U.S. Senator sues God…..great….I see the point he is trying to make, but I’m not that happy with my tax dollars paying for this crap. I do love the picture of the Senator though, with the fan behind his head giving him a halo. You can’t say the people that posted that don’t have a sense of humor.

Are You Ready for ArcReady?

ArcReady is back in Cincinnati on the 27th of September. Sign up for a free presentation on Web 2.0. Check out the site for more information and register here.