SQL Server 2017 Query Performance Tuning 
by Grant Fritchey
Identify and fix causes of poor performance. You will learn Query Store, adaptive execution plans, and automated tuning on the Microsoft Azure SQL Database platform. Anyone responsible for writing or creating T-SQL queries will find valuable the insight into bottlenecks, including how to recognize them and eliminate them.This book covers the latest in performance optimization features and techniques and is ...
Price: $53.39 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
SQL Server Advanced Data Types
by Peter A. Carter
Deliver advanced functionality faster and cheaper by exploiting SQL Server's ever-growing amount of built-in support for modern data formats. Learn about the growing support within SQL Server for operations and data transformations that have previously required third-party software and all the associated licensing and development costs. Benefit through a better understanding of what can be done inside ...
Price: $28.60 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Thomas Frisendal
Get an introduction to the visual design of GraphQL data and concepts, including GraphQL structures, semantics, and schemas in this compact, pragmatic book. In it you will see simple guidelines based on lessons learned from real-life data discovery and unification, as well as useful visualization techniques. These in turn help you improve the quality of your API designs and give you the skills to produce co...
Price: $25.19 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Software Development From A to Z 
by Olga Filipova, Rui Vilao
Understand the big picture of the software development process. We use software every day - operating systems, applications, document editing programs, home banking - but have you ever wondered who creates software and how it's created? This book guides you through the entire process, from conception to the finished product with the aid of user-centric design theory and tools.Software Development: From...
Price: $31.32 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Practical Java Machine Learning
by Mark Wickham
Build machine learning (ML) solutions for Java development. This book shows you that when designing ML apps, data is the key driver and must be considered throughout all phases of the project life cycle. Practical Java Machine Learning helps you understand the importance of data and how to organize it for use within your ML project. You will be introduced to tools which can help you identify and manage your...
Price: $28.17 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Expert SQL Server Transactions and Locking
by Dmitri Korotkevitch
Master SQL Server's Concurrency Model so you can implement high-throughput systems that deliver transactional consistency to your application customers. This book explains how to troubleshoot and address blocking problems and deadlocks, and write code and design database schemas to minimize concurrency issues in the systems you develop.SQL Server's Concurrency Model is one of the least understood ...
Price: $24.23 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Mala Mahadevan
Enjoy reading interviews with more than two dozen data professionals to see a picture of what it's like to work in the industry managing and analyzing data, helping you to know what it takes to move from your current expertise into one of the fastest growing areas of technology today. Data is the hottest word of the century, and data professionals are in high demand. You may already be a data professio...
Price: $27.05 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Bob Ward
Get SQL Server up and running on the Linux operating system and containers. No database professional managing or developing SQL Server on Linux will want to be without this deep and authoritative guide by one of the most respected experts on SQL Server in the industry. Get an inside look at how SQL Server for Linux works through the eyes of an engineer on the team that made it possible.Microsoft SQL Server ...
Price: $30.90 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Chris Northwood
Understand the technical foundations, as well as the non-programming skills needed to be a successful full stack web developer. This book reveals the reasons why a truly successful full stack developer does more than write code. You will learn the principles of the topics needed to help a developer new to agile or full stack working - UX, project management, QA, product management, and more - all from the p...
Price: $29.50 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Learning PHP, MySQL & JavaScript, 5th Edition
by Robin Nixon
Build interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open source technologies and web standards, even if you have only basic HTML knowledge. In this update to this popular hands-on guide, you'll tackle dynamic web programming with the latest versions of today's core technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, and key jQuery libraries.Web designers will learn how to use thes...
Price: $15.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2018