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Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2005: T-SQL Programming Customer Reviews: 1 Average Customer Rating:      Write a Review and tell the world about this title! People who purchase this book frequently purchase: Books on similar topics, in best-seller order:Books from the same publisher, in best-seller order:
This thorough, hands-on reference for database developers and administrators delivers
expert guidance on sophisticated uses of Transact-SQL (T-SQL)-one of the most
familiar and powerful programming languages for SQL Server. Written by a T-SQL
guru, this guide focuses on language features and how they are interpreted and
processed by the SQL Server execution engine. You'll get in-depth coverage of
the sophisticated uses of T-SQL, including triggers, user-defined functions, exception
handling, and more. The book explains and compares solutions to database-development
problems in both SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2005, discussing the new T-SQL
programming features added to SQL Server 2005 in detail. Includes extensive code
samples, table examples, and logic puzzles to help database developers and administrators
understand the intricacies and help promote mastery of T-SQL.
About the Author
The primary author, Itzik Ben-Gan, is a Principal Mentor and Founder of Solid
Quality Learning. A SQL Server Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) since
1999, Itzik has delivered dozens of training events across the U.S. and Europe
focused on T-SQL programming, performance tuning and internals, administration,
implementation, data warehousing, and online analytical processing (OLAP. An
accomplished author, Itzik has written many articles for SQL Server Magazine
as well as articles and white papers for MSDN®. Itzik's speaking activities
have included Tech·Ed, DevWeek, PASS, SQL Server Connections, and SQLU
Summits, to name a few.
Customer Reviews
Customer Reviews: 1 Average Customer Rating:      Apr 21, 2007     George Squillace from East Lansing, MI USA This is an outstanding resource! There are normal people, smart people, and REALLY SMART people, and the author definitely fits into the really smart category. And he has used his talent to craft an outstanding book for the SQL Server 2005 database programmer. I consider it a "must-have" resource and I also strongly recommend his T-SQL Querying book. I have been amazed at how much I learn each time I crack the cover and very much like how the author considers alternate programming options while reviewing execution plans of the various options. I also like how the book gives attention to all the major available SQL 2005 programming tools including a lengthy treatment of Service Broker.
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