Polyteknisk Boghandel

Teach yourself how to design and create SQL Server 2008 databasesone step at a time. Work at your own pace through the books practical, skill-building lessons and the hands-on practice files on CD.

Youll begin by learning to install and configure SQL Server 2008, design a model database, and work with tables and indexes. Next, youll learn techniques to manipulate, maintain, and retrieve data. Finally, youll learn more-advanced techniques, such as using views, functions, and triggers.

As you complete each lesson, you can hone your skills using the practice exercises on the companion CD. Plus, you can review and download code samples illustrating the authors own, professional techniquesdirect from the companion Web site.