Randy Walker

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Upcoming March speaking events - SQL Server Reporting Services
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Upcoming March speaking events - SQL Server Reporting Services

For those interested in hearing me speak (or avoiding me altogether ;) I will be speaking at the Tulsa SQL Server Group on March 17th, 2008 and at the Little Rock TechExpo on March 27th, 2008.

27 Feb 2008 By Randy Walker
MSDN access changed for Microsoft Partners
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MSDN access changed for Microsoft Partners

As of March 1st, 2008 Microsoft will force you to use the new way to access your MSDN subscription.  This is terrific news!  Since I have 3 people access MSDN from remote locations (out of my 5 user license), we’ve...

27 Feb 2008 By Randy Walker
Heroes Happen Here Official Launch boasts Silverlight website
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Heroes Happen Here Official Launch boasts Silverlight website

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27 Feb 2008 By Randy Walker
Microsoft kills off adCenter Affiliate program (paid referrals to their advertising engine)
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Microsoft kills off adCenter Affiliate program (paid referrals to their advertising engine)

I received an e-mail (copied below) about Microsoft ending the paid referrals to new subscribers of adCenter.  I find this extremely perplexing because of Google’s dominance in this area, plus Microsoft’s bid for Yahoo!.  The number one reason for Microsoft...

21 Feb 2008 By Randy Walker
When Wal-Mart speaks, everyone listens - the final destruction of HD-DVD
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When Wal-Mart speaks, everyone listens - the final destruction of HD-DVD

I live just miles from the Wal-Mart headquarters.  Half the people I know live and breathe Wal-Mart.  I sell software to the vendors that hawk their wares at Wally World.  So it’s not a surprise to me that Wal-Mart dealt...

16 Feb 2008 By Randy Walker