Programming Microsoft SQL Server 2012

By Andrew Brust, Leonard G. Lobel
Published Jul 15, 2012 by Microsoft Press. Part of the Developer Reference series.

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Copyright 2012
Dimensions: 7-3/8" x 9"
Pages: 816
Edition: 1st

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ISBN-10: 0-7356-5821-8
ISBN-13: 978-0-7356-5821-9

Your essential guide to key programming features in Microsoft SQL Server 2012

Take your database programming skills to a new level—and build customized applications using the developer tools introduced with SQL Server 2012. This hands-on reference shows you how to design, test, and deploy SQL Server databases through tutorials, practical examples, and code samples. If you’re an experienced SQL Server developer, this book is a must-read for learning how to design and build effective SQL Server 2012 applications.

Discover how to:

Build and deploy databases using the SQL Server Data Tools IDE
Query and manipulate complex data with powerful Transact-SQL enhancements
Integrate non-relational features, including native file streaming and geospatial data types
Consume data with Microsoft ADO.NET, LINQ, and Entity Framework
Deliver data using Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Data Services and WCF RIA Services
Move your database to the cloud with Windows Azure SQL Database
Develop Windows Phone cloud applications using SQL Data Sync
Use SQL Server BI components, including xVelocity in-memory technologies

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Introduction
Acknowledgements
Part I: Core SQL Server Development
- Chapter 1: Introducing SQL Server Data Tools
- Chapter 2: T-SQL Enhancements
- Chapter 3: Exploring SQL CLR
- Chapter 4: Working with Transactions
- Chapter 5: SQL Server Security
Part II: Going Beyond Relational
- Chapter 6: XML and the Relational Database
- Chapter 7: Hierarchical Data and the Relational Database
- Chapter 8: Native File Streaming
- Chapter 9: Geospatial Support
Part III: Applied SQL
- Chapter 10: The Microsoft Data Access Juggernaut
- Chapter 11: WCF Data Access Technologies
- Chapter 12: Moving to the Cloud with SQL Azure
- Chapter 13: SQL Azure Data Sync and Windows Phone 7 Development
- Chapter 14: Pervasive Insight
- Chapter 15: xVelocity In-Memory Technologies
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