From a JDBC Developer at Microsoft

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver 1.1 CTP II is live!

Today we released JDBC Driver 1.1 CTP 2. The release contains bug fixes and two new features since v1.0, Database Mirroring and Integrated Authentication. I will be posting an example to demonstrate how to use Database Mirroring. In the meantime, the

Breaking change in JVM 1.5 API for Big Decimal class

If you are porting your JDBC application for SQL Server from 1.4 JVM to 1.5 JVM you might run into problems caused by the breaking change in the toString method of Big Decimal class. Namely, the following code prints out different values across different

Initiation

Welcome! I'm one of the few developers at Microsoft who indulge in Java code 95% of their time at work. For the past 7 months I've had the privilege of being part of a very special team at Microsoft, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver development team.