Conchango puts a nice little Vista Gadget out there for SQL Server
Besides being a good guy to work with, Jamie apparently moonlights as a Gadgeteer... (Well, maybe John is the Gadgeteer and Jamie's morphed into a program manager.)
Announcing SQL Server Monitor Gadget for Windows Vista Sidebar (SSIS Junkie)
He'll probably want to include it in the ETL Framework project, too.
Other than requiring a direct connection to your SQL Server and being huge download (~4MB) for a Gadget (should probably unbundle the video from the Gadget), it looks good. A little WCF or an HTTP endpoint from SQL Server and you'll fix that direct connect problem, too.
Comments
Anonymous
August 15, 2007
Aha. Monsieur David Reed I presume? :) Didn't know you had a blog. Subscribed! -JamieAnonymous
August 16, 2007
One week ago we released v1.0 of SQL Server Monitor Gadget for Windows Vista Sidebar. Today we are making