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Nexus One – Android 2 – Eclipse
January 15, 2010 - 12:32 pm
Tags: android, development, eclipse, ide, java, nexus one
Posted in General, Software, World, computers, entertainment, google, internet, mobile, programming | No comments
Decided to revisit Android development due to the release of Google’s Nexus One Phone
Here are my steps so far:
Download and install Eclipse Development environment from here [eclipse-jee-galileo-SR1-win32.zip ]
Simply extract this to say, c:\eclipse
Run eclipse
Install Google’s ADT Plugin for Eclipse from here
Download and install the SDK from here – in this case – up to Android [...]
Transferring logins and passwords between SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008
January 15, 2010 - 12:17 pm
Tags: 246133, knowledge base, logins, microsoft, passwords, sql server 2005, sql server 2008
Posted in Software, computers, microsoft, sql server, windows, windows server 2008 | No comments
This link is very useful and details how to transfer the logins and the passwords between instances of Microsoft SQL Server 2005, and Microsoft SQL Server 2008, on different servers. – Microsoft Knowledge Base: #246133
Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 15401
January 15, 2010 - 12:12 pm
Tags: 1501, error, microsoft sql server, sql server 2008
Posted in Software, computers, microsoft, sql server, windows, windows server 2008 | No comments
Got this error a lot when trying to add NT user accounts on a SQL Server 2008 installation that was connected to a Windows 2008R2 server running Active Directory 2008 at Windows 2000 functional level. Same error message appeared when troubleshooting this from a SQL Server 2005 instance in the same server environment.
You’ll keep getting [...]
Nexus One…
January 5, 2010 - 11:54 pm
Tags: google, gsm, iphone, nexus one, phone, qualcomm qsd 8250, voice, wvvga
Posted in General, Life, mobile | No comments
Check out the recently announced cool new Google phone – Nexus one. This might be the iPhone killer phone, especially with its apps, 800×480 wvga amoled touch display, gsm support, android os and Qualcomm QSD 8250 1 GHz processor.
Unlocked or with a contract, your best bet for getting it is from t-Mobile, since this phone [...]
Business Intelligence w/SQL 2008
December 27, 2009 - 2:43 pm
Tags: business intelligence, OLAP, OLTP, sql server 2008, SSIS. SSAS
Posted in Software, computers, programming, sql server, windows, windows server 2008 | No comments
Currently reading “Delivering Business Intelligence with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 by Brian Larson”
Interesting quotes/definitions:
“Would you tell me please, which way I ought to go from here?” asked Alice.
“That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” said the Cat.
“I don’t much care where,” said Alice.
“Then, it doesn’t matter which way you go,” said [...]
AdventureWorks…
December 24, 2009 - 10:12 pm
Tags: adventure works, sample database, sql server
Posted in Software, computers, sql server | No comments
Adventureworks is a huge sample database of a make believe bike company provider by Microsoft, and l find this particularly useful when working on/learning OLTP and SSAS – ie Online transaction processing as well as SQL Server analysis services used to make business intelligence decisions, datamarts etc.
Helpful notes:
download the latest version from codeplex – click [...]
Terragen…
December 24, 2009 - 6:29 pm
Tags: 3d, landscape, terragen 2, terrain
Posted in computers, graphics | No comments
Just installed the free non-commercial version of this program which allows you to create awesome 3D generated landscapes, terrains etc. Click here to visit their website.
Azure SQL….
December 24, 2009 - 6:21 pm
Tags: adventureworks, azure, cloud computing, database, microsoft, sample, sql server 2008
Posted in Software, computers, microsoft, sql server, windows | No comments
Adventure works sample databases are now available for Microsoft’s SQL Azure at codeplex – click here.
China in Video 2009….
December 16, 2009 - 2:54 am
Tags: Beijing, Shanghai
Posted in Camera World, General, Life, Photography, World, movies | 1 comment
Videos l converted to wmv – windows media format from HD using Adobe CS4 Media Encoder, taken by a friend James Soult on his recent trip to China using his Canon Vixia HD camcorder.
My videos Shanghai China 2006
SQL Azure
December 6, 2009 - 2:49 am
Tags: azure, msdn, northwind, sql server, wpf
Posted in General, Software, internet, silverlight, visual Studio .Net, websites | No comments
SQL Azure is a fully relational database in the cloud by Microsoft.
See this link for the main website.
For how to connect to Azure using ADO.Net heres a good link from msdn and another link which l’m currently using to work on plugging the northwind sample database to azure and using a WPF datagrid view to [...]