This comprehensive book gives Microsoft SQL developers what they want: a detailed reference with lots of code and real-world examples. And it's just in time for the biggerst database server product to hit the shelves in years--Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. Topics include SQL Server functions, database setup and connectivity, naming conventions; and standards, guidelines, and tips for developing MS SQL Server objects.
With CDROM Ron Soukup, former general manager for the SQL Server product and current SQL team guru, has penned this comprehensive guide for those who develop this important database tool. The book covers all frequently asked questions about SQL Server. The CD includes all SQL Server documents--the ideal tool for handy reference or for
A hands-on solution provider to PostgreSQL. Expert advice by a highly respected author within the PostgreSQL user community, this book provides detailed, useable information in the popular Essential Reference format. Includes tables within each chapter that organize the material both alphabetically and by task so that readers will have two options for finding the information.
Learn Microsoft SQL Server 7 by successfully completing hands-on projects You don't have to be a fortune teller to realize that Microsoft's SQL Server 7 is going to be the most widely used database product on the planet. This book, unlike typical reference books, shows you how to use SQL Server to add value to your business operations. Drawing inspiration from the lab manuals you used in biology and earth science classes, the authors provide step-by-step instructions for accomplishing the kinds of projects you'll want to do with SQL Server. Here's a taste of some of the projects: * How to build an e-commerce site with Site Server Commerce Edition * Implementing a data-driven Intranet with SQL Server and IIS * Creating both single-source and multisource data marts * Working with OLAP Services and a variety of OLAP clients * Writing Visual Basic applications that work with SQL Server Plus two CD-Roms! * CD-ROM 1 contains Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 120-Day Evaluation Edition * CD-ROM 2 contains all the code from the book, example applications, 18 third party Development tools, and links to related Web sites
This command reference, designed for users of all levels, provides a user-friendly guide to the SQL database programming language. All commands are listed alphabetically by functional area--ideal for beginners who can locate commands based on the tasks they are trying to accomplish.
Using clear language the authors hope to take developers to another level in administering their SQL Server. In this text Allan Mitchell and Mark Allison show developers how to create tools which will let them do their jobs easier and faster. SQL-DMO is a feature rich library that can be manipulated to do things that simply are not possible using the standard tool set of Microsoft SQL Server. Here, Mitchell and Allison show developers how to do it in a way that is not masked by "techno-babble". Instead, they write in a manner that is easy to understand and clearly explains the points necessary to advance in programming SQL Server.
Your essential guide to key programming features in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Take your database programming skills to a new level—and build customized applications using the developer tools introduced with SQL Server 2012. This hands-on reference shows you how to design, test, and deploy SQL Server databases through tutorials, practical examples, and code samples. If you’re an experienced SQL Server developer, this book is a must-read for learning how to design and build effective SQL Server 2012 applications. Discover how to: Build and deploy databases using the SQL Server Data Tools IDE Query and manipulate complex data with powerful Transact-SQL enhancements Integrate non-relational features, including native file streaming and geospatial data types Consume data with Microsoft ADO.NET, LINQ, and Entity Framework Deliver data using Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Data Services and WCF RIA Services Move your database to the cloud with Windows Azure SQL Database Develop Windows Phone cloud applications using SQL Data Sync Use SQL Server BI components, including xVelocity in-memory technologies
Lotus has restructured the exam process so that all three required exams are geared directly toward skills that an Administrator will need and use. This book gives candidates exactly what they need to know for the three tests, with sample questions and a fast facts review. "Fast Track" titles covering the R5 CLP exams contain exclusive references to the official Lotus courseware in the text.
Teach yourself the fundamentals of SQL Server Integration Services—one step at a time. This practical, learn-by-doing tutorial delivers the guidance you need to transform and consolidate data—and build solutions that support your business intelligence needs. Discover how to: Design and execute packages that transform data between files and relational databases Configure connection managers to access other data sources Create data flows that alter, split, match, and merge data Develop event-handlers and monitor package performance Encrypt sensitive information and control access to packages Customize script code to automate Control Flow and Data Flow tasks Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize packages CD features: All practice exercises Sample databases Fully searchable eBook For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.
A contributing editor to "MCP Magazine" gives complete coverage of the Windows 2000 Network Security Design exam, one of the three core electives which much be taken by all MCSE candidates. This exam is new to the MCSE track and in this book readers will find the solid, focused exam preparation material for which "Training Guide" series is known. The CD-ROM features test simulation software.
