Skeptics who question Microsoft’s decision to integrate its .NET CLR with SQL Server 2005 tend to use the language of doomsayers such as Jeremiah or Cassandra to make their points. They believe ...

Microsoft released Visual Studio 2008 (project Orcas) Beta 2 in July this year, which incorporates .NET Framework 3.5. This new framework adds support for new Web protocols to build WCF (Windows ...

SQL had a somewhat unusual journey in the TIOBE Index. In 2004, due to debates about whether SQL counted as a programming language at all, Jansen removed it from the index.