Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005: Database Essentials Step by Step

SQL Server 2005 is Microsoft’s next-generation data management and analysis solution that delivers enhanced scalability, availability, and security features to enterprise data and analytical applications while making them easier to create, deploy, and manage. Now you can teach yourself essential techniques for working with SQL Server 2005 and start designing, building, testing, and deploying SQL Server databases—one step at a time. With STEP BY STEP, new-to-topic database developers work at their own pace through hands-on, learn-by-doing exercises. Each chapter puts you to work, building your knowledge of core capabilities and guiding you as you create your first SQL Server database and apply your knowledge to solve real business problems.