At Magenic, Dan English and I are working on creating SQL Server 2008 screencasts highlighting the new features. He's already published a couple on his blog regarding Intellisense and Data Profiler task in SSIS. His explanation of what we're doing is so perfect, I'm just going to borrow it. "A new thing we are trying [...]
Finally we get a T-SQL debugger back into SQL Server Management tools. Evidently it was announced at the Launch Event in LA that Microsoft has decided to put the T-SQL Debugger into SQL Server Management Studio. This is something that was in Query Analyzer for SQL 2000 but we haven’t had it for 2005 up [...]
In case you haven’t seen or heard yet SQL Server 2008 February CTP or CTP6 is available here. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Feature Pack CTP, February 2008 here. Cumulative update package 6 for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 is available here.