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  • Weather in Business Intelligence

    We are obsessed by the weather in this country, but I can’t say I have ever actually used it in a business intelligence solution.  I know that Iceland (the frozen food people not the country) have a model that identifies an ideal BBQ day i.e. not too hot or cold, no rain, low winds and so on, preceded...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-25-2008
  • SQL Server 2008 Geo-Spatial functions and indexes

    SQL Server 2008 enables the use of geo-spatial data or location intelligence in four ways: a new geography data type (there's another one for 2D geometry), which can store points, lines, line segments and polygons A rich set of functions to make use of them, e.g. whether they intersect, how far are they...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-05-2008
  • SQL Server 2008 & Virtual Earth

    There's a lot of buzz around Software plus Services (S+S) from Microsoft and others.  It's all very simple as Eileen will tell you -  it's when you use a service like GPS that's remote and public and combine it with some software like CoPilot or TomTom on your GPS to find directions. ...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-01-2008
  • SQL Server 2008 Spatial Data Types

    Continuing my series of notes following the TechNet event last Thursday evening,   I wanted to explain that in SQL Server 2008 there are two new data types for storing spatial information; geometry and geography.  Unfortunately on Thursday I didn't have the final release of CTP5 so my demo...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-26-2007
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