by Regina O. Obe, Leo S. Hsu
PostGIS is an open source spatial database extender for PostgreSQL. It equals or surpasses proprietary alternatives, allowing you to create location-aware queries with just a few lines of SQL code, and provides a back-end for mapping applications with minimal effort.PostGIS in Action teaches readers of all levels to write spatial queries that solve real-world problems. It first gives you a background in vec...
Price: $14.47 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2011
Professional SQL Server 2008 Internals and Troubleshooting 
by Christian Bolton, Justin Langford, Brent Ozar, James Rowland-Jones, Jonathan Kehayias, Cindy Gross, Steven Wort
When faced with a variety of SQL Server issues, you need to be able to troubleshoot SQL Server as well as its underlying operating system. To that end, this author group of SQL Server experts presents you with invaluable advice that brings together - and simplifies - practical internal information concerning SQL Server along with troubleshooting techniques and methodologies. Packed with real-world examples ...
Price: $5.49 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2010
by Jay A. Kreibich
You can build database-backed applications for the desktop, Web, embedded systems, or operating systems without linking to heavy-duty client-server databases such as Oracle and MySQL. This book shows you how to use SQLite, a small and lightweight relational database engine that you can build directly into your application. With SQLite, you'll discover how to develop a database-backed application that r...
Price: $28.61 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2010
by Bart Weller
Beginning SQL Server Modeling will help you gain a comprehensive understanding of how to apply DSLs and other modeling components in the development of SQL Server implementations. Most importantly, after reading the book and working through the examples, you will have considerable experience using SQL Modeling components, because the book and accompanying source code take you through the steps of actually b...
Price: $17.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
by Jonathan Gennick
If you're a programmer or database administrator who uses SQL in your day-to-day work, this popular pocket guide is the ideal on-the-job reference. It uses numerous examples to address the language's complexity, and covers key aspects of SQL used in Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. That includes the syntax for querying, managing transactions, and making changes to data, as well as S...
Price: $6.47 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2010
Microsoft SQL Azure: Enterprise Application Development 
by Jayaram Krishnaswamy
Develop large scale enterprise applications using Microsoft SQL Azure. Understand how to use the various third party programs such as DB Artisan, RedGate, ToadSoft etc developed for SQL Azure. Master the exhaustive Data migration and Data Synchronization aspects of SQL Azure. Includes SQL Azure projects in incubation and more recent developments including all 2010 updates....
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2010
by Allen G. Taylor
The secret is SQL, and once you get the hang of that, you can build relational databases and get valuable information into and out of them with ease. Here's how to structure a database management system with SQL, implement the design, protect your data, access and work with it, maintain your database, and much more, using the newest version of SQL....
Price: $3.99 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2010
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Unleashed
by Ray Rankins, Paul T. Bertucci, Chris Gallelli, Alex T. Silverstein
This is the industry's most comprehensive and useful guide to SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2. It presents start-to-finish coverage of SQL Server's core database server and management capabilities, plus complete introductions to Integration, Reporting, and Analysis Services, application development, and much more.Four expert SQL Server administrators, developers, and consultants have packed this book ...
Price: $11.39 | Publisher: SAMS Publishing | Release: 2010
Pro SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services
by Philo Janus, Guy Fouche
Every business has reams of business data locked away in databases, business systems, and spreadsheets. While you may be able to build some reports by pulling a few of these repositories together, actually performing any kind of analysis on the data that runs your business can range from problematic to impossible. Pro SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services will show you how to pull that data together and present...
Price: $26.69 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
Pro SQL Server 2008 Policy-Based Management
by Ken Simmons , Colin Stasiuk , Jorge Segarra
Pro SQL Server 2008 Policy-Based Management is critical for database administrators seeking in-depth knowledge on administering servers using the new policy-based management features introduced in SQL Server 2008. This book will cover everything from a basic introduction to policy-based management to creating your own custom policies to enforce consistent rules across your organization....
Price: $34.40 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010