Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
by Robert D. Schneider (Author), Darril Gibson (Author)

• Paperback: 768 pages
• Publisher: For Dummies (September 29, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0470179546
• ISBN-13: 978-0470179543

Book Description

If you’re in charge of database administration, developing database software, or looking for database solutions for your company, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies can help you get a handle on this extremely well loved relational database management system. Here you’ll find what’s new in the latest version; how to choose and install the right variation for your needs; how to monitor, maintain, and protect your data; and what it takes to keep your database healthy. You’ll learn how to:

* Build and maintain tables
* Design a database and communicate with it
* Retrieve, analyze, and report data
* Build solid, robust database applications
* Use the SQL Server Optimizer and Query Designer
* Navigate SQL Server with Visual Studio
* Develop useful reports with the Report Builder and Report Designer
* Make Business Intelligence solutions with Business Intelligence Development Studio
* Configure your server and perform major administrative tasks

To help you quickly find what you need, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies is divided into nine minibooks:

* Essential Concepts
* Designing and Using Databases
* Interacting With Your Data
* Database Programming
* Reporting Services
* Analysis Services
* Performance Tips and Tricks
* Database Administration
* Appendixes

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies gets you started, helps you solve problems, and will even answer your questions down the road!

From the Back Cover

9 books in 1 — your key to SQL Server 2008 success!

Your one-stop guide to the SQL Server 2008 database management system

You already know that SQL Server 2008 is a blockbuster relational database management system. And because you want to get rolling with it straight away, this book is the place to come. Here you find what’s new in this version and how to build and maintain tables; retrieve, analyze, and report data; and keep your database healthy.

Learn how to:

* Choose the right version of SQL Server
* Install SQL Server quickly
* Design a database and communicate with it
* Monitor, maintain, and protect your data
* Build solid, robust database applications

About the Author

Robert D. Schneider is a database optimization consultant who has been delivering software solutions for 15 years. Darril Gibson is a professional trainer specializing in certification and Microsoft technologies.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies (Paperback)
by Robert D. Schneider, Darril Gibson
ISBN: 0470179546
Publisher: For Dummies

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