Library tutorials & articles tagged with sql server
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Spatial data in SQL Server 2008
by Jason Follas
Jason takes you back to those high school geometry lessons and demonstrates how to take advantage of the new geospatial and geometric data types in SQL Server 2008.
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Dynamic Search Conditions in T-SQL
by Erland Sommarskog
A very common requirement in an information system is to have a function (or several functions) where the users are able to search the data by selecting freely among many possible criterias. In this text I will look at various techniques to solve this problem.
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SQL Trusted Connections with ASP.NET
by Barry Dorrans
Hard coding passwords into your application or your web site is a bad thing. Barry looks at how we can use trusted connections to provide the authentication we need, without the need for these potential security hazards.
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Using SQL Server for ASP.NET session state
by Barry Dorrans
Learn how you can use an alternative session storage method, using SQL Server - very useful if you're running sites across multiple servers, or need session state to persist across application restarts.
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SharePoint, Document Library and SQL Server
by S.S. Ahmed
This tutorial shows how you can capture a document in SharePoint's document library, retrieve information from its properties and store in in SQL Server. It will teach you how to use Event Handler Toolkit.
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High-Performance .NET Application Development & Architecture
by Dimitrios Markatos
This article demonstrates the art of creating and architecting high-performance and scalable .NET applications, covering all stages, from planning to development and their perspective best practices.
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To SP or not to SP in SQL Server
by Douglas Reilly
The topic of using or not using stored procedures reaches the level of religious fervor in many quarters. Douglas Reilly, a Microsoft MVP, weighs in on the topic with an in-depth analysis.
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Tree structures in ASP.NET and SQL Server
by James Crowley
Takes a look at how tree structures can be usefully stored in a relational database such as SQL Server, and how to implement web directory-like features such as breadcrumbs.
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Using ADO.NET with SQL Server
by James Crowley
An extensive examination of using ADO.NET to access SQL Server databases, from establishing connections and executing stored procedures, to connection pools, data readers and data sets.
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Uploading Images to a Database
by Dave Wanta
Learn how to allow a user to upload an image to your server and store the binary data in a Microsoft SQL database.
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Identifying Your New Records
by Bruce Johnson
While the use of AutoNumber and Identity fields in tables is greatly applauded by database designers the world over, they can be annoying for developers to use. This article reveals two techniques for retrieving the value of an AutoNumber/Identity field.
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Using Triggers to track database action history
by Super Tal
Tal Kelley demonstrates how to use triggers in SQL Server in order to keep track of who is modifying your database tables.
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Using SQL-DMO To Backup and Verify a Database
by Carvin Wilson
The SQL Distributed Management objects (SQL-DMO) extend the functionality of SQL Server by providing developers a way to execute common tasks using programming and scripting languages. This article shows you how to use SQL-DMO to create an Active Server Page application to backup and verify a SQL Server database.
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SQL Distributed Management Objects Part 2
by S.S. Ahmed
Learn how to administer SQL Server remotely.
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SQL Distributed Management Objects
by S.S. Ahmed
You will learn how to administer SQL Server remotely. I have selected VB to develop a component that will be used in ASP scripts to harness the power of SQL-DMO.
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SQL Distributed Management Objects
by Carvin Wilson
How to use the SQL Distributed Management Objects from ASP
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SQL Server Locks
by Michael Balloni
SQL Server Lock Contention Tamed: The Joys Of NOLOCK and ROWLOCK