2 posts from: Musing on Database Development
Microsoft announces SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition
(Indexed 2007-01-16):
Microsoft has just announced the release to web of the newest member of the SQL Server family, SQL Server Compact Edtion. SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition extends the SQL Server Mobile Edition technology by offering a maintenance free, compact embedded database for single-user client applications for all Windows Platforms including Tablet PCs, Pocket PCs, Smart Phones and Desktops that supports in-memory processing. In addition, SQL Server Compact Edition is free to deploy and free to redistribu...(truncated)...
Licensing of SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition for Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals
(Indexed 2006-10-23):
In response to a post I just read (http://blogs.conchango.com/jamiethomson/archive/2006/10/18/...(truncated)... from Jamie Thomson I thought I should post a little more information regarding the teams decision to support SQL Server Express. As Jamie points out, Gert Drapers post announcing CTP 6 did state that, moving forward, Data Dude would no longer use or support SQL Server Express as its underlying database. Jamie's concerns were around the fact that this might imply an additional cost as y...(truncated)...