I set all my tool bars to be fly outs and it is fairly annoying how slow the animation is.  I found this link and decided to try it out and it works great!  http://blogs.msdn.com/euanga/archive/2007/10/01/ssms-window-animation-speed.aspx I would be interested in knowing other configuration settings you can change in that file as ...

I have found the SQL Server 2005 templates to be extremely useful.  I have created custom templates for creating a new stored procedure, scalar functions, table-value functions and views.  The benefit of these is that it creates a standard for creating these SQL objects.  In my templates I have also included hooks to source ...