For the second year running WARDY IT Solutions has been nominated as a finalist for the ACS Queensland ICT Awards...

WARDY IT Solutions is proud to announce that they will be delivering the first SQL Server 2008 R2 workshops in Australia. The workshops will be conducted as a free ½ day Hot Lap. A Hot Lap is a quick and concise way of finding out what is new in SQL Server...

I'm still cutting my teeth on the Entity Framework (EF) and have just worked out why I have been receiving this kind of exception: A relationship is being added or deleted from an AssociationSet 'FK_Shift_ShiftStatus'. With cardinality constraints, a...

WARDY IT Solutions will be hosting a free SQL Server Breakfast event on Thursday the 15 th of October in Canberra. Catering will be served from 8:00am with the one hour presentation starting at 8:30am. This Breakfast will focus on how to utilise the Business...

To celebrate the launch of our new Hobart office, WARDY IT Solutions will be hosting a free SQL Server breakfast in Hobart on Friday the 2nd of October. In this session you will see how multiple databases can be consolidated to a single SQL Server 2008...

At a gala awards dinner last night, WARDY IT Solutions was announced as the winner of the Data Management Solutions Partner of the Year. The gala awards evening forms part of the Australian Partner Conference being held at the Gold Coast this week. This...

All attendees of Tech-Ed on the Gold Coast will receive a free HP Netbook . Well Brisbane leading consultants – WARDY IT Solutions , Enhance ALM and Portal Synergy have partnered together to provide you the opportunity to Pimp your free Netbook. So make...

WARDY IT Solutions is continuing to expand throughout Australia. From the 14 th of September we will have an office in Hobart to complement our existing offices in Brisbane and Sydney. The address of our new Hobart office is 175 Collins Street, Hobart....

One again I will be presenting at SQL Down Under Code Camp . SQL Down Under Code Camp is an annual community-driven event for SQL Server professionals. The event is being held over the weekend of the 10 th and 11 th of October in Wagga Wagga. For more...

I will be presenting at the QLD SQL Server User Group next week (Thursday, 27 th August) on SQL Server Consolidation. In this session you will see how multiple databases can be consolidated to a single SQL Server 2008 server without the need for a magic...

WARDY IT Solutions has been selected as a finalist for the Australian Partner Conference (APC) Partner of the Year. The category of our solution nomination is Data Management Solutions Partner of the Year. The solution described in the nomination is the...

The third WARDY IT Solutions SQL Server breakfast for the year is on Thursday the 7th of August. This breakfast is a Free quarterly event hosted by WARDY IT Solutions. Catering will be served from 7:30am with the one hour presentation starting at 8:00am....

The March WARDY IT SQL Server newsletter has been sent to everyone on the distribution list. Not on the list and want to see what is happening in the world of Microsoft SQL Server – the March newsletter is available here . To subscribe so you get the...

The second WARDY IT Solutions SQL Server breakfast for the year is on Thursday the 7 th of May. This breakfast is a Free quarterly event hosted by WARDY IT Solutions. Catering will be served from 7:30am with the one hour presentation starting at 8:00am....

The February WARDY IT SQL Server newsletter has been sent to everyone on the distribution list. Not on the list and want to see what is happening in the world of Microsoft SQL Server – the newsletter is available at http://www.wardyit.com/newsletters/feb2009.html...

SQL Server expert Kalen Delaney , the author of Inside SQL Server and the new book SQL Server 2008 Internals , is a special guest in Australia this June for WARDY IT Solutions. Kalen will be presenting a not to be missed one day seminar in Melbourne,...

Peter Ward will be presenting a Breakout session at Tech-Ed North America in May. Tech-Ed North America is the largest Microsoft conference in the world with over 10,000 attendees. This year there will only be 30 SQL Server sessions and Peter Ward has...

A question that I am often asked when I do a presentation is how I configure SSMS so that when the query is executed the query is displayed in the header of the messages. I find that when presenting it can be easier to talk to the output rather than flicking...

The first WARDY IT Solutions SQL Server breakfast for the year kicks off on Wednesday the 11th of February. This breakfast is a Free quarterly event hosted by WARDY IT Solutions. This quarter's breakfast will take place on Wednesday the 11th of February....

Over the Christmas period I managed to nail one of my TODO's: " organise outlook, documents, music and pictures on the two home computers ". This TODO has been around for years and I finally nailed it. Like so many TODO's in my life, many get put off...

For those who have DreamScene and have never tried it I recommend you do. I just did and it's cool! If like me you didn't know how to set it up then check out http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/Help/51a8bdac-cd66-4ae3-afdf-6c6dcf804b991033.mspx...

One thing that I've learned as a programmer is that nothing is easy. Or to put it another way, there is a lot of hidden work in software development. To explain consider this scenario: a client needs an FTP site checked regularly and content downloaded,...

Jeff Wharton has been re-awarded for the second year running as a Microsoft MVP Windows Server System - SQL Server. The award is recognition for Jeff's technical excellence and commitmnet to the Microsoft SQL Server community. WARDY IT Solutions is the...

The December SQL Server newsletter has beee sent to everyone on the Distribution list. Not on the list and want to see what is happening in the world of Microsoft SQL Server – the newsletter is available at http://www.wardyit.com/newsletters/dec2008.html...

Did you know that when enabled, select versions of Microsoft Vista store previous copies of your files and folders? This means that you can get them back if you need them. To view the previous versions of a folder open Windows Explorer, navigate to the...