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A beginner's guide to SQL Server 2005 offers a detailed overview of the new features of the relational database program and describes the core jobs and roles involved in developing an SQL Server database, with a helpful tutorial covering querying, inserting, updating, and deleting data; how to build a complete database; backup and restoration; programming in T-SQL; and programming techniques using triggers and stored procedures. Original. (Beginner/Intermediate)

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Product Description: Stored procedures are compiled T-SQL statements that reside on the database. They are the cornerstones of successful data manipulation, and data-handling operations of every complexity make use of them. This book is an in-depth guide to a key area of database development...read more

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Explains how to create applications for Windows Services using Visual Basic, discusses the use of the System.ServiceProcess namespace, and demonstrates how to improve scalability.

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