| SQL Server 2005, Microsoft's next-generation data management and analysis solution comes with changes that deliver increased security, scalability, and power - making it a complete data package. Used properly, SQL Server 2005 can help organizations of all sizes meet their data challenges head on.
Programming SQL Server 2005 from O'Reilly provides a practical look at this updated version. It guides you through the new features, explaining how they work & how to use them. The first half of the book examines the changes and new features of the SQL Server Engine itself. The second addresses the enhanced features & tools of the platform, including the new services blended into this version. Each chapter contains code samples - written in C# & compiled using the Visual Studio 2005 development environment - that show you exactly how to program SQL Server 2005.
Programming SQL Server 2005 can help you:
- Build, deploy, and manage enterprise applications that are more secure, scalable, & reliable;
- Maximize IT productivity by reducing the complexity of building, deploying, and managing database applications;
- Share data across multiple platforms, applications, and devices to make it easier to connect internal & external systems.
The book can be used as a primer by developers with little or no experience with SQL Server, as a ramp up to the new programming models for SQL Server 2005 for more experienced programmers, or as background and primer to specific concepts.
Any IT professional who wants to learn about SQL Server 2005's comprehensive feature set, interoperability with existing systems, and automation of routine tasks will find the answers in this guide. | |
