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I’ve started a thread on Channel 9 to ask my questions about Madison, Gemini and Kilimanjaro which is now 2008 R2. If you’ve got any burning questions why don’t you put them there as well. The Channel 9 team are planning to do a series of video’s with the SQL Server Dev Group so they will put our questions to them. The Channel 9 thread can be found here : http://channel9.msdn.com/fo... Technorati Tags: SQL Server,SQL Server Madison,SQL...
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Recently, I was lucky enough to win an Award for Innovation by my company. At the moment Powerlines are inspected by two main ways, in a helicopter or on foot. 4x4 vehicles are the obvious alternative but are actually very limited in where they can go. For instance they can’t cross a farmers field, go over fences or climb steep hillsides without causing a deal of damage. However, the problem with helicopter inspections are they are costly, need planning and is risky in stormy weather when this is...
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