* Full coverage of SQL Server tools, from installation Query Analyzer to English Query applications.
* Shows how to integrate SQL Server into your VB applications using ADO.
* Extensive coverage of Transact-SQL, and particularly building stored procedures and calling them from VB code.
* Coverage extends right down to advanced topics like SQL Server XML and building web reports.
This book is aimed at intermediate and advanced Visual Basic developers who already have some experience working with some other type of relational database including Microsoft Access. Experience with Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects is also assumed but not required.