Visual Studio Magazine

Next-gen SQL Projects with Microsoft.Build.Sql

SQL development is evolving fast, and Microsoft.Build.Sql is leading the charge. This next-generation SDK brings flexible project structures, better source control integration, automated build-time ...
Redmond Magazine

Everything You Need To Know About Azure SQL Database Emulator

One of the Azure SQL-related announcements that did not get a lot of publicity at May's Microsoft Build conference was the Azure SQL Database local database experience. With all the hype around SQL ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Devs Weigh In on Visual Studio Database Tools

A 34-vote social media poll showed 44.1 percent support for adding more database tooling options to Visual Studio, with 41.2 percent opposed and 14.7 percent choosing "Either way." Several responses ...
Ars Technica

Large Project in SQL + ASP.NET, Even Bigger Questions!

Soon I will be starting on a rater large database project and I can already see my SQL skills are not up to snuff. I have two questions regarding SQL:<BR><BR>1) What are some good books for T-SQL ...
techtimes

SSMS 22.7 Ships: Native T-SQL Formatting and Copilot Agent Mode Now in Preview

Microsoft shipped SQL Server Management Studio 22.7.0 on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in what the team called one of the bigger point releases in the 22.x cycle. Database developers who have spent years ...