For developers working with SQL Server, few performance tuning techniques are as essential--or as frequently misunderstood--as indexing. Done right, indexing can drastically improve application ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Microsoft has announced that the next Xbox Developer Direct broadcast is coming up in January 2026, but it won't have everything Microsoft plans to ...

After updating from 4.1.1 to 5.0.0, time grain can no longer be selected in charts when using DB2, as doing so creates invalid SQL statements.

There's often more than meets the eye when it comes to streaming devices and smart TVs from various brands. Underneath the UI we're all familiar with, manufacturers tend to hide developer menus that ...

The first release candidate (RC0) of SQL Server 2025 is now available. As we move toward general availability, our focus shifts to delivering enhanced stability, performance, and product improvements ...

We take pride in delivering innovation with each new version of Microsoft SQL Server. However, there comes a time when product lifecycles must conclude. On July 14, 2026, SQL Server 2016 will reach ...

Brian Brackeen speaks at the May 2023 Technical.ly Builders Conference, alongside Allison Goldberg and Karl Fowlkes (Torian Studios for Technical.ly) For the first time, the number of software jobs in ...

Just ahead of its Worldwide Developers Conference next month, Apple on Thursday announced new figures related to the U.S. App Store’s financial success. The company says its U.S. App Store ecosystem ...