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Author Eric L. Brown
Need to get your arms around Microsoft SQL Server 2005 fast, without getting buried in the details? Need to make fundamental decisions about deploying, using, or administering Microsoft’s latest enterprise database?Need to understand what’s new in SQL Server 2005, a....
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Author Peter Robson , Stephane Faroult
For all the buzz about trendy IT techniques, data processing is still at the core of our systems, especially now that enterprises all over the world are confronted with exploding volumes of data. Database performance has become a major headache, and most IT departme....
Release Date 2006/03 -
MySQL Stored Procedure Programming
Author Steven Feuerstein , Guy Harrison
The implementation of stored procedures in MySQL 5.0 a hugemilestone -- one that is expected to lead to widespread enterprise adoption ofthe already extremely popular MySQL database. If you are serious aboutbuilding the web-based database applications of the future,....
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Microsoft® SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services
Author Jim Joseph , Michael Lisin
SQL Server Reporting enables the creation, management, and delivery of both traditional, paper-oriented reports and interactive, Web-based reports. An integrated part of the Microsoft business intelligence framework, Reporting Services combines the data management c....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Author Harrison Fisk , Alex Davies
Clustering is the final component of MySQL that makes it truly enterprise-level and able to compete fully with proprietary databases such as Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server. The increased number of high-demand, high-productivity corporations and institutions choosin....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Analysis Services Step by Step
Author Hitachi Consulting , Stacia Misner , Reed Jacobsen
Your hands-on guide to learning Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services, Microsoft’s customizable analysis solution for business data modeling and interpretation. Analysis Services is a powerful tool for business intelligence, so understanding the essentials—how to c....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Author Chris Newman , Zak Greant
The MySQL Phrasebook is a pocket guide that is jam-packed with useful and essential code "phrases" for the MySQL developer's everyday use. Packed with practical solutions for tasks that the MySQL developer must accomplish every day, it fills the need for a short, f....
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Descriptive Metadata for Television
Author Linda Tadic , Ellen Mulder , Mike Cox
Descriptive Metadata for Television is a comprehensive introduction for television professionals that need to understand metadata's purpose and technology. This easy-to-read book translates obscure technical to hands-on language understandable by real people. ....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Billy, Alfred, and General Motors
Author William Pelfrey
One industry has had more impact on life in America than any other before or since. Here is the story of two men and one company at the start of it all. You couldn’t find two more different men. Billy Durant was the consummate salesman, a brilliant wheeler-dealer w....
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Author Ron Arden , Brian Tracy
As one of the world’s premier business consultants and personal success experts, Brian Tracy has devoted his life to helping others achieve things they never dreamed possible. Now, in his latest book, he gives readers the key they need to open any door.......
Release Date 2006/03 -
Author Joe Willmore
In time-pressured, resource-constrained times, getting the job done right the first time is more important than ever. This book provides practical advice on the creation and use of job aids and is written specifically for those who have little or no experience in de....
Release Date 2006/03 -
SAS® Certification Prep Guide: Base Programming for SAS®9
Author SAS Institute
Prepare for the SAS Base Programming for SAS®9 certification exam with the official guide by the SAS® Certified Professional Program. New and experienced SAS users who want to prepare for the SAS Base Programming for SAS®9 certification exam will find this guide an ....
Release Date 2006/03 -
A Developer’s Guide to SQL Server 2005
Author Dan Sullivan , Bob Beauchemin
"I come from a T-SQL background, so when I first laid my eyes on SQL Server 2005, I was shocked--and then, I was scared! I didn't have a CLR or XML background and suddenly had an urgent need to learn it. SQL Server 2005 is too big of a release to learn from the boo....
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Learning SQL on SQL Server 2005
Author Richard Walsh Earp , Sikha Saha Bagui
Anyone who interacts with today's modern databases needs to know SQL (Structured Query Language), the standard language for generating, manipulating, and retrieving database information. In recent years, the dramatic rise in the popularity of relational databases a....
Release Date 2006/04 -
MySQL® Administrator’s Guide and Language Reference
Author MySQL AB
Written by the creators of MySQL and edited by one of the most highly respected MySQL authors, the MySQL Administrator's Guideand Language Reference is the official guide to installing MySQL, to setting up and administering MySQL databases, and to storing and retri....
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Inside Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005: T-SQL Querying
Author Dejan Sarka , Lubor Kollar , Itzik Ben-Gan
This thorough, hands-on reference for database developers and administrators delivers expert guidance on sophisticated uses of Transact-SQL (T-SQL)—one of the most familiar and powerful programming languages for SQL Server. Written by a T-SQL guru, this guide focuse....
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Author Jared Bernstein
So said American patriot Tom Paine. He, like the other Founders, saw this country as a unique opportunity to build a society that valued the wellbeing of all of its people over the interests of the few.In the past 230 years, we've lost sight of Paine's visio....
Release Date 2006/04 -
Author John Morris
Ensuring the success of data migration projects is crucial, especially if a business is looking to achieve maximum return on its investment. This guide provides several approaches and techniques for ensuring data migration projects work smoothly . It includes real-l....
Release Date 2006/04 -
Building Forums with vBulletin
Author Kathy Kingsley-Hughes , Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
"Configure, manage and maintain your own vBulletin discussion forumGet your own forum up and running quicklyExtensive coverage of the Administration Control Panel to put you on the right track for managing your boardCustomize the appearance of your vBulletin fo....
Release Date 2006/04 -
MySQL, Second Edition: Visual Quickstart Guide
Author Larry Ullman
Even if you've never used MySQL before, this Visual QuickStart Guide will have you up and running with the world’s most popular open source database application in no time. In this completely updated edition of our best-selling guide to MySQL, leading technology au....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Bruce Frey
Want to calculate the probability that an event will happen? Be able to spot fake data? Prove beyond doubt whether one thing causes another? Or learn to be a better gambler? You can do that and much more with 75 practical and fun hacks packed into Statistics Hacks. ....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Jesus Blanco , Daniel Lopez
What is the new essential for Apache developers? The Apache Phrasebook. Packed with practical solutions, or "phrases," for tasks that the Apache developer much accomplish every day, the phrasebook fills the need for a short, functional, to-the-point reference for Ap....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Chris Newman
Sams Teach Yourself MySQL in 10 Minutes provides a no-fluff, just-the-answers guide to building and managing MySQL databases. It is carefully organized and thoughtfully written to provide just the information that you need in order to gain a rapid working knowledge ....
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Inside Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005
Author Dejan Sarka , Lubor Kollar , Itzik Ben-Gan
A comprehensive, hands-on reference for database developers and administrators, this book focuses on advanced language features of Transact-SQL (T-SQL), the database programming language built into SQL Server. Includes code and table examples.
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Upgrading and Repairing Networks, Fifth Edition
Author Mark Edward Soper , Terry W Ogletree
Upgrading and Repairing Networks, Fifth Edition is the definitive guide for anyone with a network, from home networking enthusiasts to professional network administrators. The book explains network architectures and protocols using plain English and real-world exam....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Professional SQL Server™ Analysis Services 2005 with MDX
Author Stephen R. Quinn , Sivakumar Harinath
Written by the lead developers of Analysis Services at Microsoft, this book begins with an overview showing how Analysis Services and MDX can be used to build data warehouses and multidimensional databasesThe authors then describe the development processes for build....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Dean Nelson , Gary Morsch
No one wants to end life's journey wondering: Did my life count for something? Did I have a reason for being here? The stories in this book show that for people of all ages, income levels, and expertise, the answer can be a resounding " Yes!" From extraordinary exa....
Release Date 2006/05 -
The Definitive Guide to SQLite
Author Michael Owens
Traditional relational databases and embedded databases both have shortcomings that can leave a developer perplexed. So for many people, the solution resides in an open source embeddable database with an amazingly small footprint (less than 250 kilobytes). SQLite pa....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Robert Fuller
In his groundbreaking book Somebodies and Nobodies, Robert Fuller identified a form of domination that everyone has experienced but few dare to protest: rankism, abuse of the power inherent in rank. Low rank—signifying weakness—marks people for abuse and discri....
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FileMaker Pro 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual Quickstart Guide
Author Nolan Hester
Need to learn FileMaker Pro fast? Try a Visual QuickStart Guide! If you've recently upgraded to FileMaker Pro 8, teach yourself this powerful database software the quick and easy way! Using pictures rather than lengthy explanations, this Visual QuickStart Guide tak....
Release Date 2006/06