bitbucket-25253 (2/9/2012)

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Rather than use the Express Edition, which is extremely limited I would suggest purchasing the DEVELPER EDITION available from Amazon.com for less than $50 U.S. Dollars. It is...

vikingDBA (2/8/2012)

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Yes, I've been to several. They are very informative and a lot of fun. I spoke at one in 2010. That was my first major speaking...

vikingDBA (2/7/2012)

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Check out http://www.sqlsaturday.com. SQLSaturday is a whole day (obviously, on a Saturday) of free training in SQL Server, and is held in many cities across the...

I do have some experience with Microsoft Access and ASP. But no experience with SQL Server at all.

Thanks for your input

I went into SQL Server 2008 Installation Center and I didn't find a way to go back to server configuration part.

I entered my Windows XP login user name in server configuration during installation and I leave the pw part blank since I don't need to enter one for my Windows...

Thanks for the link.

But now I am at Server Configuration and I got invalid creditial error messages.

I googled it and found the solution is logon as a domain admin, not...

I downloaded SQL Server 2008 R2 Development Edition with Advanced Services.

Now...

I couldn't complete the installation of SQL Server 2008 because Windows Powershell needs to be installed.

I downloaded powershell for XP and windows doesn't know how to run the file.

Please help!

I'm going to install...

Koen Verbeeck (1/31/2012)

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It seems you can SQL Server Developer edition on Windows Home SP3:

Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2008 R2

Developer edition is free if not used in...

Hi All,

Is it safe to install SQL Server 2008 in Windows XP Home Edition? I've seen people talked about install SQL Server 2008 in Windows XP, but it didn't say...

Yes, I have already submitted my application for "Healthcare Informatics Certification Program". Hopefully...

I appreciate the quick responses guys. I have to agree that getting a certificate would definitely help me enter the field, but it does not guarantee a data analysis job....