An installable assembly for SQL Server that adds Deflate (the algorithm used by GZip) Compression functions for nvarchar values. Download the latest release from the Download page. Please note that ...

I'm working with a <B>very</B> large DB in MS SQL 2000. All char fields are defined as varchar. Now, I am trying to add support for Kanji, in particular, and later Spanish, German, and eventually ...

When writing queries in SQL Server, I frequently use NVARCHAR strings that start with N'. However, after typing N', the auto-close feature doesn't seem to work, as the second single quote doesn't ...

Another one of these choices... to go with a char or varchar for a field. Not really an issue with space since we are only looking at a couple of thousand records or so but just wondering what the ...