Thank you everyone for your feedback!

-LJ

@Gail: Oops, my bad on the "END TRANSACTION". I was just so pissed that he was bad-mouthing me behind my back to the junior developer (because I'm the...

Thanks, Sean. I also looked through that article prior to posting my question, and I couldn't find anything to support his assertions. I thought: What am I...

I found a whitepaper on SQL Server 2008 full-text search. Very detailed:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc721269.aspx

Thanks for your feedback!

I get a little frustrated when someone asks for money to attend a conference, and all the bloggers can talk about are silly things. I have...

Where's the ROI?

I can think of a lot better ways to spend $5000 than on a week of partying and networking in Seattle -- oh, and drinking great coffee.