We've just released a new white paper that discribes Management Studio Express and gives some of the basics of database administration. You can download the paper from http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/f/8/4f8f2dc9-a9a7-4b68-98cb-163482c95e0b/MgSQLExpwSSMSE...

We're looking for heroes! Want a chance to show off a cool way you’re using Visual Studio Express or SQL Server Express? We’re looking for your stories! Tell us about something that makes your life easier or is just plain fun and if we like it enough...

I’m happy to announce the release to public CTP of the following SQL Express Family products: SQL Server 2005 Express Editions SP1 SQL Server 2005 Express Edition with Advanced Services SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Toolkit SQL Server 2005 Management...

If you don't frequent Euan Garden's BLOG and you're interested in a history lesson on the Workload Governor in MSDE (and the fact that it doesn't existin in SQL Express), you should check out his recent post on the subject. http://blogs.msdn.com/euanga...

We’re very excited to announce this innovative new contest, designed to highlight cool people doing cool things with certain Microsoft® Express Edition software. So our challenge to you… can you Imagine the Possibilities? It's easy to enter the Made...

Microsoft, in conjunction with O'Reilly and Dr. Dobb's, is sponsoring the ASP.NET 2.0 Webcast Series . These 45 webcasts are meant to utilize your existing web dev skills in 3 different tracks: JSP, PHP, and ColdFusion. SQL Server Express will be featured...