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Configure DBMail for SQLExpress on Windows Azure

August 12th, 2014

SQL Server Express is a very common version of SQL Server used when creating a website. In this article we will have a look at how you can configure DBMail in your SQL Server Express instance on a Windows Azure virtual machine. The majority of steps have not changed since SQL Server 2005 was first released.

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Site Redirection with DNN Extension URL Providers

August 12th, 2014

Recently I have been doing a lot of work with my new site and need to do some consolidation work of my old Blog site to have all of my previous blogs redirected to my new site to allow me to keep the links and rankings that had been accumulated on the old site. My friend Bruce Chapman (B|T) wrote a nice little DNN extension – DNN Url Redirect Provider is available for download from codepex.

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T-SQL Tuesday #57 – SQL Family and community

August 11th, 2014

Thank you Jeffrey Verheul (B|T) for hosting this month’s T-SQL Tuesday party. For those of you that do not know T-SQL Tuesday was started by Adam Machanic (B|T) in 2009. If you feel like hosting 1 of these monthly events drop Adam a line. This months topic is SQL Family and community.

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SSRS 2008 R2 Menu Drop Downs

August 8th, 2014

Recently I was working with an instance of SQL Server Reporting Services 2008 R2 and noticed that when logged in using an account that is a member of the Browser Role, that there are some drop down menu items available on Report folders, Reports that were showing the following options being available for me to do:

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Hi, I'm Warwick Rudd, I am a Microsoft Data Platform MVP as well as a Microsoft Certified Master working as the Principal Consultant here at SQL Masters Consulting.
In my blog I will look at all things SQL Server as well as some things outside of the SQL Server relm but hopefully you will find them helpful and interesting.

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