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SQL SERVER – Spatial Database Definition and Research Documents
Recently I was asked in meeting of SQL SERVER user group, what my opinion about spatial database. I answered from my basic knowledge. Spatial database is like database of space (not the star wars or...
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SQL SERVER – Introduction to Spatial Coordinate Systems: Flat Maps for a...
Introduction to Spatial Coordinate Systems: Flat Maps for a Round Planet SQL Server Technical Article Writers: Isaac Kunen Project Editor: Diana Steinmetz Published: July 2008 I recently read this very...
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SQL SERVER – World Shapefile Download and Upload to Database – Spatial Database
During my recent, training I was asked by a student if I know a place where he can download spatial files for all the countries around the world, as well as if there is a way to upload shape files to a...
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SQL SERVER – What is Spatial Database? – Developing with SQL Server Spatial...
What is Spatial Database? A spatial database is a database that is optimized to store and query data related to objects in space, including points, lines and polygons. While typical databases can...
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SQL SERVER – Spatial Database Queries – What About BLOB – T-SQL Tuesday #006
Michael Coles is one of the most interesting book authors I have ever met. He has a flair of writing complex stuff in a simple language. There are a very few people like that. I really enjoyed reading...
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SQLAuthority News – Two SQL Sessions at SQL Data Camp at Chennai – July 17, 2010
I will be presenting two SQL Server advance level sessions at SQL Data Camp @ Chennai. I am very excited for this event as I am going to meet my friends Sugesh, Deepak, Vidhya and Madhivanan at this...
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SQLAuthority News – The story of the world – Spatial Data types – July 24, 2010
Today I will be speaking on the subject of Spatial Database at Community Tech Days at Ahmedabad. The event is absolutely FREE. We have so far received 500+ RSVP but there are only limited 250 seats are...
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SQLAuthority News – 2 Sessions at TechInsight 2010 – June 29 – July 1, 2010
Earlier this month, I got the opportunity to visit Malaysia for community sessions on June 29 – July 1, 2010 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which I would consider as valuable experience. I presented two...
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SQLAuthority News – SQL Data Camp, Chennai, July 17, 2010 – A Huge Success
I had great pleasure to attend very first SQL Data Camp at Chennai on July 17, 2010. This event was very unique as this was very first one-day SQL Event in whole Indian Subcontinent. The event was...
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SQLAuthority News – Speaking Online at Virtual Techdays – Aug 18, 2010 –...
I am honored that I have been invited to speak at Virtual TechDays on Aug 18, 2010 by Microsoft. I will be speaking on my favorite subject of Spatial Datatypes. This exclusive Online event will have 30...
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SQL SERVER – Finding Shortest Distance between Two Shapes using Spatial Data...
Recently I was reading excellent blog post by Lenni Lobel on Spatial Database. He has written very interesting function ShortestLineTo in Spatial Data Classes. I really loved this new feature of the...
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SQL SERVER – Validating Spatial Object with IsValidDetailed Function
What do you prefer – error or warning indicating error may happen with the reason for the error. While writing the previous statement I remember the movie “Minory Report”. This blog post is not about...
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SQL SERVER – Validating Spatial Object as NULL using IsNULL
Follow up questions are the most fun part of writing a blog post. Earlier I wrote about SQL SERVER – Validating Spatial Object with IsValidDetailed Function and today I received a follow up question on...
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SQLAuthority News – SQL Data Camp, Chennai, July 17, 2010 – A Huge Success
I had great pleasure to attend very first SQL Data Camp at Chennai on July 17, 2010. This event was very unique as this was very first one-day SQL Event in whole Indian Subcontinent. The event was...
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SQLAuthority News – Speaking Online at Virtual Techdays – Aug 18, 2010 –...
I am honored that I have been invited to speak at Virtual TechDays on Aug 18, 2010 by Microsoft. I will be speaking on my favorite subject of Spatial Datatypes. This exclusive Online event will have 30...
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SQL SERVER – Finding Shortest Distance between Two Shapes using Spatial Data...
Recently I was reading excellent blog post by Lenni Lobel on Spatial Database. He has written very interesting function ShortestLineTo in Spatial Data Classes. I really loved this new feature of the...
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SQL SERVER – Validating Spatial Object with IsValidDetailed Function
What do you prefer – error or warning indicating error may happen with the reason for the error. While writing the previous statement I remember the movie “Minory Report”. This blog post is not about...
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SQL SERVER – Validating Spatial Object as NULL using IsNULL
Follow up questions are the most fun part of writing a blog post. Earlier I wrote about SQL SERVER – Validating Spatial Object with IsValidDetailed Function and today I received a follow up question on...
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