Technology Toolbox: VB.NET, C#, SQL Server "Yukon" All versions of SQL Server prior to SQL Server "Yukon" provide two ways to write procedural code that executes inside the database. The usual way is ...

Last week, Microsoft unveiled the first release candidate refresh for SQL Server 2019, with Big Data Clusters being the primary focus of the announcement. This capability allows for the deployment of ...

In my last column (published in the February e-edition and the March print edition of DBTA), I reviewed the overall coding landscape for SQL Server with special focus on LINQ to SQL, a new technology ...

This week Microsoft announced that it has added a graphical code editor (in preview) to its Azure Cloud Shell developer tools. But, according to a recent announcement by Brendan Burns, a distinguished ...

Microsoft this week added a preview of a graphical code editor within its Azure Cloud Shell developer tools. On Tuesday, though, Microsoft announced that Azure Cloud Shell now uses the same Project ...