Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2008

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Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2008: T-SQL Querying Posted: Product Description Tackle the toughest set-based querying and query tuning problems—guided by an author team with in-depth, inside knowledge of T-SQL. Deepen your understanding of architecture and internals—and gain practical approaches and advanced techniques to optimize your code's performance. Discover how to: * Move from procedural programming to the language of sets and logic * Optimize query tuning with [...]

The Book of Xen, Microsoft SQL Server, Inside Microsoft Dynamic AX, Visual Basic 2005, and SQL Server 2005 Books

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• The Book of Xen: A Practical Guide for the System Administrator
• Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2008: T-SQL Programming
• Inside Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, 2nd Edition
• Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition Starter Kit
• SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Starter Kit

The Book of Xen: A Practical Guide for the System Administrator Posted: Product Description Xen, the open source virtualization tool, is a system administrator’s dream. Xen is a free, high-performance virtual machine monitor that lets you consolidate your hardware and finally put those unused cycles to use—without sacrificing reliability, performance, or scalability. The Book of Xen explains everything you need to know in order to use Xen effectively, including [...]

Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2008: T-SQL Programming Posted: Product Description Get a detailed look at the internal architecture of T-SQL with this comprehensive programming reference. Database developers and administrators get best practices, expert techniques, and code samples to master the intricacies of this programming language—solving complex problems with real-world solutions. Discover how to: * Work with T-SQL and CLR user-defined functions, stored procedures, and triggers. * Handle [...]

Inside Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, 2nd Edition Posted: Product Description Dig into the architecture and internals of Microsoft Dynamics AX—with firsthand insights from the team who designed and developed it. Deepen your knowledge of the underlying frameworks, components, and tools—and get best-practice guidance to customize and extend your own high-performance solutions. Discover how to: * Work with MorphX application-modeling tools and X++ code * Exploit built-in workflow [...]

Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition Starter Kit Posted: Product Description The practical, task-oriented approach, along with numerous tips, tricks, and additional techniques, all help to get you up to speed on the most important Visual Basic 2005 concepts and information. In no time, you’ll be able to take control of your programming, apply what you’ve learned in real world scenarios, and get quick results. What [...]

SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Starter Kit Posted: Product Description You’ll learn the basics of working with SSE databases, and see how the Visual Basic(r) 2005 Express Edition programming environment is tailored to work well with SSE. Step-by-step examples cover major scenarios that you’re likely to face, from installation and development to debugging and deployment. Plus, the CD-ROM features both VB Express and SSE [...]

OpenSocial Network, Build Software, Beginning PHP6

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• OpenSocial Network Programming
• Design – Build – Run: Applied Practices and Principles for Production Ready Software Development
• Beginning PHP 6, Apache, MySQL 6 Web Development

OpenSocial Network Programming Posted: Product Description OpenSocial is a set of common application programming interfaces for Web-based social network applications. As the first book on OpenSocial, this valuable resource discusses the unique area of social networking and the needs and different attributes of social network applications. You?ll get step-by-step instructions for creating OpenSocial applications for multiple platforms and explore application [...]

Design – Build – Run: Applied Practices and Principles for Production Ready Software Development Posted: Product Description Applied Practices and Principles for Production-Ready Software Development What is the secret to successful software development? Veteran software architect Dave Ingram believes that a true success story is a project that delivers a system with all the required functionality, on time and within budget. In this book, Ingram shares his secrets to building software that [...]

Beginning PHP 6, Apache, MySQL 6 Web Development Posted: Product Description With this guide, you’ll quickly learn why the combination of PHP, Apache, and MySQL is rapidly becoming the most popular way to develop dynamic web sites. It gives you the best possible foundation for understanding how the core components work separately and together, enabling you to take full advantage of everything they have to [...]

Search Patterns, C#4.0, Couch DB, Building iPhone Apps woth HTML, CSS, and Java, Professional Web 2.0 Programing, Professional PHP6, More Microsoft SQL Server, Linux Kernal Architecture, and Professional K2 blackpearl

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• Search Patterns
• The New How: Building Business Solutions Through Collaborative Strategy
• C# 4.0 in a Nutshell, 4th Edition
• CouchDB: The Definitive Guide
• Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Professional Web 2.0 Programming
• Professional PHP6
• Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Programming
• Professional Linux Kernel Architecture
• Professional K2 blackpearl

Search Patterns Posted: Product Description Search is among the most disruptive innovations of our time. It influences what we buy and where we go. It shapes how we learn and what we believe. In this provocative and inspiring book, you’ll explore design patterns that apply across the categories of web, ecommerce, enterprise, desktop, mobile, social, and real-time search and [...]

The New How: Building Business Solutions Through Collaborative Strategy Posted: Product Description Once in a generation, a book comes along that transforms the business landscape. For today’s business leaders, The New How redefines the way companies create strategies and win new markets. Management gurus have always said “people matter.” But those same gurus still relegate strategy to an elite set of executives who focus on frameworks, long [...]

C# 4.0 in a Nutshell, 4th Edition Posted: Product Description When you have questions about how to use C# 4.0 or the .NET CLR, this highly acclaimed bestseller has precisely the answers you need. Uniquely organized around concepts and use cases, this fourth edition includes in-depth coverage of new C# topics such as parallel programming, code contracts, dynamic programming, security, and COM interoperability. You’ll [...]

CouchDB: The Definitive Guide Posted: Product Description Three of CouchDB’s creators show you how to use this document-oriented database as a standalone application framework or with high-volume, distributed applications. With its simple model for storing, processing, and accessing data, CouchDB is ideal for web applications that handle huge amounts of loosely structured data. That alone would stretch the limits of a [...]

Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Posted: Product Description It’s a fact: if you know HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you already have the tools you need to develop your own iPhone apps. With this book, you’ll learn how to use these open source web technologies to design and build apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch on the platform of your choice-without using [...]

Professional Web 2.0 Programming Posted: Product Description Web 2.0 architecture opens up an incredible number of options for flexible web design, creative reuse, and easier updates. Along with covering the key languages and techniques of Web 2.0, this unique book introduces you to all of the technologies that make up Web 2.0 at a professional level. Throughout the chapters, you’ll find [...]

Professional PHP6 Posted: Product Description Each new version of PHP proves to be easily accessible and requires only a small learning curve. In no time at all, you can put together a simple yet dynamic Web site. This book goes beyond just showing you how to create a quick and uncomplicated site; it helps you deliver better quality software [...]

Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Programming Posted: Product Description By incorporating significant improvements to the core components of the database engine, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 will change the way you build database applications. Written by one of the leading authorities on SQL Server, Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Programming will help you master this increasingly complex feature set so that you can manage [...]

Professional Linux Kernel Architecture Posted: Product Description Professional Linux Kernel Architecture. As the Linux kernel constantly evolves, so must your understanding of the central functions of the kernel. Linux expert Wolfgang Mauerer focuses on version 2.6.24 (as well as summarizing changes to versions 2.6.25 and 2.6.26) of the kernel as he walks you through the concepts, underlying structures, and implementation of [...]

Professional K2 blackpearl Posted: Product Description Professional K2 blackpearl®. K2 blackpearl enables you to quickly build simple to very complex and dynamic process-driven applications. This definitive guide gives you the tools to evaluate, architect, deploy, and manage the K2 platform and its processes. It takes you through everything from the market and architecture of the platform to approaching process design [...]