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SQL Server Performance Survival Guide

By Jamie Westover
May 16, 2012

Troubleshooting performance problems on a database system can be an overwhelming task. The reasons for poor performance can range from a poorly designed database to a system that is improperly configured for the workload. As an administrator, you want to proactively prevent or minimize problems, and when they occur, you want to diagnose the cause and take corrective actions to fix the problem whenever possible...

SharePoint 2010: Best Practices to Estimating and Benchmarking Project Efforts

By Margriet Bruggeman
May 12, 2012

It can be hard to estimate how much time it will take to complete a SharePoint project. The usual approach is to do an "expert count", in other words, have an expert (or more) estimate how long it will take to complete a project. Depending on the quality of the expert(s) and his/her team members, this can be a fine approach. It has one disadvantage though: it'll make it really hard to do benchmarking and try to compare one project to another...

How to Become an MSDN or TechNet Forum Moderator

By Ed Price - MSFT
May 09, 2012

To become a Moderator, here are some recommended steps: Find a technology's forum (on MSDN or TechNet) where there's a huge need for moderation and answerers. Become an expert in that technology. Answer a ton of questions (300-500) with quality answers. Check your profile to see how far you are. Propose a lot of answers (especially ones that aren't from you), and vote for posts that...

How to Use PowerShell to Create a Wiki Catalog Page

By Peter Geelen - MSFT
May 08, 2012

This script builds a HTML catalog page based on the tags you put in a list. With this PowerShell script you can quickly create your HTML catalog file with tags of your choice. The file uses a header text file and footer text file to add static content at the beginning and the end of the HTML. If you do not want to use the header and footer file, put the file append commands in comment...

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