The background to this blog comes from two separate sources: the first is my testing of SQL Server 2008 “Katmai”, and secondly, a blog article that Charlie Savage wrote a while back on The Sad State of GIS Web Standards. Web Mapping Standards As an ex-GIS Manager who monitored GIS standards for possible deployment withinRead More
As evidenced on the following Microsoft Press Release I am pleased to be able to offer training and support services to SQL Server Spatial customers. In particular the I offer: Database Benchmarking to improve ROI; Database Building and Configuration Services including: Data Quality & Rules Documentation; Data Conversion; Migration; Loading; Database Design; T-SQL Script Coding;Read More
My friend, Andrew Hallam just pointed out something that I missed. Microsoft is developing a new release of SQL Server that includes capability for “geographic” data. Note the “geographic” down near the bottom of this press release on Katmai Also this note on the future version of SQL Server Supposedly scheduled to ship in 2008Read More