CouchDBExtension (Thursday, August 06, 2009) - I've recently started work on a new project named CouchDBExtension which is hosted here on codeplex. In short it's a data processing extension that allows you to use Apache's CouchDB databases as a data source in SQL Server Reporting Services. For those of you who are unfamiliar with CouchDB it's a schema-free, document-oriented database system with a REST JSON
SSRS scripting with RS.EXE (Tuesday, November 20, 2007) - At work we've recently deployed SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and it's been quite interesting. In general I love the product but of course as with everything there are situations where you have to do more than the management tools provide and you have to write some scripts. SSRS provides an interesting scripting facility, RS.EXE, which allows you to run VB
Accessing SimpleDB from SSRS (Wednesday, July 22, 2009) - Largely for my own amusement recently I became interested in the idea of accessing Amazon's SimpleDB from SQL Server Reporting Services. After searching around the web for a while I realized the only solution I'd be happy with was to write my own data processing extension for SSRS that can access SimpleDB. For those of you not familiar with SSRS data processing