Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2005 T-sql Programming

This comprehensive, hands-on reference offers an in-depth look at the advanced features of Transact-SQL (T-SQL), including detailed coverage of the new T-SQL programming features of SQL Server 2005. The book features extensive code samples and examples. Long Description SQL Server is programmable with a range of tools, but the language most familiar and favored for many database developers and administrators is Transact-SQL (T-SQL). This comprehensive, hands-on reference focuses on the advanced features of the language, including coverage of solutions to database-development issues in both SQL Server 2005 and 2005. In addition, new T-SQL programming features for SQL Server 2005 are discussed in detail. With pragmatic advice, best practices, extensive code samples, and table examples, developers and database administrators will find the guidance they need to better understand how to build powerful, efficient databases. SQL Server 2005 is Microsoft's next-generation data management and analysis solution that delivers enhanced security features, scalability, and availability to enterprise data and analytical applications while making them easier to create, deploy, and manage. Featuring key advances in enterprise data management, developer productivity, and business intelligence, SQL Server 2005 is part of the Microsoft Windows Server SystemTM--a comprehensive and integrated server infrastructure that simplifies the development, deployment, and operations of a flexible business solution.Ben-Gan, Itzik is the author of 'Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2005 T-sql Programming', published 2006 under ISBN 9780735621978 and ISBN 0735621977.