Wrox Press

Hands-on troubleshooting methods on the most recent release of SQL ServerThe 2012 release of SQL Server is the most significant one since 2005 and introduces an abundance of new features. This critical book provides in-depth coverage of best practices for troubleshooting performance problems based on a solid understanding of both SQL Server and...

Combining both VB.Net and C# coverage in one book, this guide focuses on using ASP.NET 2.0 for solving business dynamic Web site challenges in a logical progression, from connecting to a database to displaying information to changing dataCovers the fundamentals of connecting Web pages to databases, techniques for creating data objects and events,...

The vast majority of software applications use relational databases that virtually every application developer must work with. This book introduces you to database design, whether you&'re a DBA or database developer. You&'ll discover what databases are, their goals, and why proper design is necessary to achieve those goals. Additionally, you&'ll...

A hands-on resource for SQL Server 2008 troubleshooting methods and toolsSQL Server administrators need to ensure that SQL Server remains running 24/7. Authored by leading SQL Server experts and MVPs, this book provides in-depth coverage of best practices based on a deep understanding of the internals of both SQL Server and the Windows operating...

Problem - Design - SolutionA hands-on guide to Microsoft's latest rich application development technology: Silverlight 4Silverlight 4 is the newest version of the rich Internet application toolkit that provides support for .NET capabilities over the Internet. With this latest release of Silverlight, Microsoft has revolutionized the way that...

When used with the MDX query language, SQL Server Analysis Services allows developers to build full-scale database applications to support such business functions as budgeting, forecasting, and market analysis.Shows readers how to build data warehouses and multi-dimensional databases, query databases, and use Analysis Services and other components...