http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bwelcker/archive/2005/04/30/413775.aspxSo, what's a CTP anyway? Recently, we announced that instead of releasing SQL Server 2005 Beta 3, we would move to a model of releasing multiple CTPs (Community Technology Preview) up until the final release of the product later this year. But whaten-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bwelcker/archive/2005/04/30/413775.aspx#492746Tue, 15 Nov 2005 02:58:16 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:492746Gagan ChopraIDW stands for Individual Developer Workstation; and an IDW build implies that it is stable enough to run on a developers dev machine -- the best form of dogfooding. <br> <br>-gagan<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=492746" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bwelcker/archive/2005/04/30/413775.aspx#413888Mon, 02 May 2005 05:35:22 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:413888Sorting It All OutOne of the good reasons to keep MSDN Blogs on the list of Blogs I Read is that a lot of stuff goes past...<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=413888" width="1" height="1">