Michael McLaughlin 5 Tips for Understanding Managed-Unmanaged Interoperability in .NET Interop doesn't have to be taxing. Interoperability between managed and unmanaged code happens under the hood in .NET. When you... 14 November 2011 23 min read
Tools Grant Fritchey in Tools SQL# (SQLsharp): A Review Only the brave, and foolhardy, write production CLR routines if you can get the functionality already-written and tested. Whether you're... 13 September 2011 19 min read
T-SQL Programming Solomon Rutzky in T-SQL Programming CLR Performance Testing Are Common Language Runtime routines in SQL Server faster or slower than the equivalent TSQL code? How would you go... 21 July 2011 19 min read
Richard Morris Rich Hickey: Geek of the Week With Clojure soon to be ported to the .NET framework, as ClojureCLR, we felt that the time had come to... 02 March 2010 8 min read
Paul Nielsen Switching rows and columns in SQL When they use SQL Server, one the commoner questions that Ms Access programmers ask is 'Where's the TRANSFORM/PIVOT command? So... 04 February 2010 4 min read
Phil Factor CLR Assembly RegEx Functions for SQL Server by Example Phil Factor presents a simple CLR Assembly to allow SQL Server users to access all the powerful RegEx library methods... 15 April 2009 15 min read
Phil Factor Robyn Page NET Performance Cribsheet Robyn and Phil tackle the topic of how to make .NET applications perform well. As usual, they try to take... 11 May 2008 27 min read
Greg Larsen Choosing between CLR and T-SQL stored procedures: a simple benchmark In this short article, Greg Larsen performance benchmarks alternative CLR-based and T-SQL stored procedure solutions for retrieving operating system file... 24 April 2007 6 min read
Greg Larsen Building my First SQL Server 2005 CLR Greg Larsen provides a step-by-step tour of the hurdles he had to jump in building and deploying his first serious... 06 December 2006 9 min read
Tony Davis SQL Server, PostgresSQL and Fish Curry An interview with Adam Machanic, discussing hot new features of SQL 2005, stored procedures, fish curry and mor… 16 August 2006 18 min read