New SQL Server Management Studio -16.3 (August 2016) Release
Following the SQL Server 2016 release earlier this year, the latest generally-available (GA) quality release of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is now available. Key features are: Switch from monthly-branded […]
Power View in Excel, SharePoint 2013 and SQL Server Reporting Services
This is another quick post to outline what Power View is and options for using in Excel and/or SharePoint, specifically with 2013 Microsoft technology stack. Though the information presented in […]
SharePoint Server 2013 Preview Played, Learnt and Enjoyed
I was fortunate to have some time available which was spent evaluating and reading what SharePoint 2013 has to offer. Below is the list of areas that I got involved […]
Failed to create the SharePoint Server 2013 configuration database
With the recent release of SharePoint Server 2013 Preview and the excitement for evaluating the product, I came across an issue during the installation process. The problem was that as […]
Chirag Patel MVP MCT 