http://sqlblog.com/search/SearchResults.aspx?o=DateDescending&tag=Learning,Whitepapers&orTags=0Search results matching tags 'Learning' and 'Whitepapers'en-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.1)http://sqlblog.com/blogs/denis_gobo/archive/2008/02/14/5076.aspxThu, 14 Feb 2008 17:18:00 GMT21093a07-8b3d-42db-8cbf-3350fcbf5496:5076Denis Gobo<P>Since most people in the United States do not work on Monday I decided to give you some stuff to read just in case you don't know what to do with yourself this weekend.</P> <P><A class="" href="http://www.microsoft.com/sql/2008/learning/whitepapers.mspx">SQL Server 2008 Whitepapers</A>&nbsp;</P> <P>There are 16 whitepapers that Microsoft has made available. Most of them are about 10 pages so it should not take that long to go through all of them</P> <P><A class=entry-title-link href="http://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/bobb/2008/02/13/HTTPEndpointsToBeDeprecatedInSQLServer2008.aspx" target=_blank>HTTP Endpoints to be deprecated in SQL Server 2008</A></P> <P>Another one bites the dust, Notification Services is not alone after all. Bob Beauchemin has more info. </P> <P>Bob Beauchemin has also two post that deal with Spatial Data: <A class=entry-title-link href="http://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/bobb/2008/02/13/UsingSQLServer2008SpatialAndTheVirtualEarthMapControl1.aspx" target=_blank>Using SQL Server 2008 spatial and the Virtual Earth map control - 1</A>&nbsp;and <A class=entry-title-link href="http://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/bobb/2008/02/13/UsingSQLServer2008SpatialAndTheVirtualEarthMapControl2.aspx" target=_blank>Using SQL Server 2008 spatial and the Virtual Earth map control - 2</A>. The Spatial Data posts are more for people who do front end as well as back end development.</P> <P>Two Interesting articles by the <A class=entry-source-title href="http://www.google.com/reader/view/feed/http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.msdn.com%2Fpsssql%2Frss.xml" target=_blank>PSS SQL Server Engineers</A> </P> <P><A class=entry-title-link href="http://blogs.msdn.com/psssql/archive/2008/02/13/how-it-works-sql-server-per-query-degree-of-parallelism-worker-count-s.aspx" target=_blank>How it Works: SQL Server Per Query Degree Of Parallelism Worker Count(s)</A>&nbsp;and <A class=entry-title-link href="http://blogs.msdn.com/psssql/archive/2008/02/12/how-it-works-sql-server-2005-connection-and-task-assignments.aspx" target=_blank>How It Works: SQL Server 2005 Connection and Task Assignments</A></P> <P>If that is not enough for you there are also a bunch of SQL Server 2008 <A class="" href="http://www.microsoft.com/sql/2008/learning/webcasts.mspx">Webcasts</A> available as well as a bunch of SQL Server 2008 <A class="" href="http://www.microsoft.com/sql/2008/learning/presentations.mspx">Videos</A>.</P> <P>If you are still bored then maybe it is time for you to get out of the house&nbsp; :-)</P>