Lady Gaga breaks Amazon

What a great title. He's got some good points, too.

http://blogs.computerworld.com/18366/lady_gaga_breaks_amazon_com_and_what_you_should_learn_from_it

MS-PL License

I recently found this new license type for writing software. As I read it, nothing says you can't just make your source code "email me for the source."

http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ms-pl.html

While I don't know that I want 10,000 hits requesting my source code for any of my projects, it could be a good way to do things. Alternately, if you have an email auto-responder through your web host, you could just setup one of those to auto-respond to any requests with a zip file of the code.

Indexing article on sqlservercentral

 Good intro article on Indexes and indexing.

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Indexing/71726/

Connection strings

Something I found useful this week...

http://www.connectionstrings.com/sql-server-2005#p2