Pro SQL Server 2012 BI Solutions 
by Randal Root, Caryn Mason
Pro SQL Server 2012 BI Solutions provides practical examples of cost-effective business intelligence projects. Readers will be guided through several complete projects that build a foundation for real-world solutions. Even with limited experience using Microsoft's SQL Server, Integration Server, Analysis Server, and Reporting Server, you can leverage your existing knowledge of SQL programming and datab...
Price: $9.24 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Pro SQL Server 2012 Relational Database Design and Implementation
by Louis Davidson, Jessica M. Moss
Learn effective and scalable database design techniques in a SQL Server environment. Pro SQL Server 2012 Relational Database Design and Implementation covers everything from design logic that business users will understand, all the way to the physical implementation of design in a SQL Server database. Grounded in best practices and a solid understanding of the underlying theory, Louis Davidson shows how to ...
Price: $31.12 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Beginning T-SQL 2012, 2nd Edition
by Scott Shaw, Kathi Kellenberger
Beginning T-SQL 2012 is the first step toward learning the T-SQL language that underlies Microsoft's SQL Server database engine. T-SQL is essential in writing SQL statements to get data into and out of a database. T-SQL is the foundation for business logic embedded in the database in the form of stored procedures and functions. Beginning T-SQL 2012 starts you on the path to mastering T-SQL, with an emp...
Price: $35.10 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Pro SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services, 3rd Edition
by Brian McDonald, Shawn McGehee, Rodney Landrum
Pro SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services opens the door to delivering customizable, web-enabled reports across your business at reasonable cost. Reporting Services is Microsoft's enterprise-level reporting platform. It is included with many editions of SQL Server, and is something you'll want to take advantage of if you're running SQL Server as your database engine.Reporting Services provides a...
Price: $25.17 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Jeff Kramer, Nicolas Burrus, Daniel Herrera C., Florian Echtler, Matt Parker
Hacking the Kinect is the technogeek's guide to developing software and creating projects involving the groundbreaking volumetric sensor known as the Microsoft Kinect. Microsoft's release of the Kinect in the fall of 2010 startled the technology world by providing a low-cost sensor that can detect and track body movement in three-dimensional space. The Kinect set new records for the fastest-sellin...
Price: $31.98 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Pro Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 Development
by Tim Leung, Yann Duran
Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 is a rapid application deployment tool that lets power users and administrators build data-centric business applications for the desktop, cloud, and Web in just a few clicks, with no code required. But more advanced developers and business users will hunger for more: how do you design complex screens? How do you query data using LINQ and other syntax structures? How ...
Price: $36.75 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Pro SharePoint 2010 Governance
by Steve Wright, Corey Erkes
Pro SharePoint 2010 Governance is the first book on the market focusing exclusively on the essential guidance necessary for leveraging SharePoint 2010 within your organization's intranet, extranet or Internet environment for maximum business value. Effective governance allows your organization to promote the adoption of SharePoint's productivity-enhancing features while maintaining security and co...
Price: $54.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Chris Pitt
Model View Controller (MVC) is becoming the definitive architecture of website development frameworks due to the stability, extensibility and predictability it lends to development. It is not just the primary separation of database, business logic and interface components, but includes a wide range of considerations for building high-performing, scalable and secure applications.Pro PHP MVC looks at the buil...
Price: $54.53 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
How to Create the Next Facebook
by Tom Taulli
In just under a decade, Facebook has gone from a Harvard prodigy's dorm-room experiment to an essential part of the social life of hundreds of millions of children, teens, and adults across the globe. It's no surprise, then, that the company has been the subject of countless magazine articles, books, and even movies. But despite the extensive coverage that has been given to the company in the year...
Price: $24.93 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
FREE EBOOK - Managing Risk and Information Security
by Malcolm Harkins
Managing Risk and Information Security: Protect to Enable, an ApressOpen title, describes the changing risk environment and why a fresh approach to information security is needed. Because almost every aspect of an enterprise is now dependent on technology, the focus of IT security must shift from locking down assets to enabling the business while managing and surviving risk. This compact book discusses busi...
Price: $31.34 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012