If youre 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 popular relational database management system. Here youll find whats 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. Youll discover 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
Create 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!

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.

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