https://www.developerfusion.com/t/database/books/view/samplechapters/ 2009-03-23T00:00:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/book/11215/beginning-aspnet-ecommerce-in-c-from-novice-to-professional/ 2009-03-23T00:00:00.00Z

With the latest incarnations of ASP.NET 3.5 and SQL Server 2008, programming dynamic data–driven web sites with Microsoft technologies has become easier and much more efficient than ever before. Fewer mouse clicks and fewer lines of code can now enable more powerful features and the tools you need—Visual Web Developer and SQL Server 2008 Express Edition—are free. In Beginning ASP.NET E-Commerce in C#: From Novice to Professional, you'll learn how to best use the free deve

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/43902/sql-server-2008-query-performance-tuning-distilled-experts-voice-in-sql-server/ 2009-03-16T00:00:00.00Z

SQL Server 2008 Query Performance Tuning Distilled presents a direct trouble–shooting methodology for identifying poorly performing stored procedures and queries, isolating the causes of that poor performance, and fixing the underlying problems. Each chapter is dedicated to one of the top causes of poorly performing queries and shows methods for identifying and dealing with the problems in that chapter’s domain.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44400/beginning-oracle-database-11g-administration-from-novice-to-professional-beginning-from-novice-to-professional/ 2009-02-20T00:00:00.00Z

This book, written by veteran Oracle database administrator Iggy Fernandez, a regular on the Oracle conference circuit and the editor of NoCOUG Journal, is a manageable introduction to key Oracle database administration topics including planning, installation, monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and backups, to name just a few.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44007/beginning-spatial-with-sql-server-2008/ 2009-01-21T00:00:00.00Z

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 introduces new geography and geometry spatial datatypes that enable the storage of structured data describing the shape and position of objects in space. This is an interesting and exciting new feature, with many potentially useful applications.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/11222/pro-aspnet-35-in-c-2008-includes-silverlight-2-third-edition/ 2009-01-02T00:00:00.00Z

ASP.NET 3.5 is the latest version of Microsoft's revolutionary ASP.NET technology. It is the principal standard for creating dynamic web pages on the Windows platform. Pro ASP.NET 3.5 in C# 2008 raises the bar for high–quality, practical advice on learning and deploying Microsoft's dynamic web solution. This new edition is updated with everything you need to integrate Silverlight 2.0 and SQL Server 2008 into your ASP.NET applications. You will learn about Silverlight's e

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44420/linux-recipes-for-oracle-dbas-recipes-a-problemsolution-approach/ 2008-11-14T00:00:00.00Z

Linux Recipes for Oracle DBAs is an example–based book on managing Oracle Database in a Linux environment. Covering commonly used distributions such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Oracle Enterprise Linux, the book is written for database administrators who need to get work done and lack the luxury of curling up fireside with a stack of Linux documentation. The book is task–oriented: Look up the task to perform. See the solution. Read up on the details. Get the job done.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44405/expert-oracle-database-11g-administration-experts-voice-in-oracle/ 2008-11-10T00:00:00.00Z

Sam Alapati’s Expert Oracle Database 11g Administration is a comprehensive handbook for Oracle database administrators (DBAs) using the latest release of the Oracle Database (Oracle Database 11g). All key aspects of database administration are covered, including backup and recovery, day–to–day administration and monitoring, performance tuning, and more. This is the one book to have on your desk as a continual reference. Refer to it frequently.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44415/beginning-sql-server-2008-express-for-developers-from-novice-to-professional-beginning-from-novice-to-professional/ 2008-11-10T00:00:00.00Z

Beginning SQL Server 2008 Express for Developers: From Novice to Professional takes a developer, and even a DBA, from knowing nothing about SQL Server 2008 Express Edition to being ready to design and build a fully functioning system that is secure, reliable, maintainable, and robust. The Express Edition of SQL Server is a free resource commonly used by students, developers of small systems, and those transferring skills from other databases.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/31234/the-definitive-guide-to-soa-oracle-service-bus-second-edition/ 2008-09-19T00:00:00.00Z

The Definitive Guide to SOA: Oracle® Service Bus, Second Edition targets professional software developers and architects who know enterprise development but are new to enterprise service buses (ESBs) and service–oriented architecture (SOA) development. This is the first book to cover a practical approach to SOA using the BEA AquaLogic Service Bus tool. And it’s written from the “source”â??BEA Systems AquaLogic product lead Jeff Davies.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/17644/beginning-databasedriven-application-development-in-javatrade-ee-using-glassfishtrade-from-novice-to-professional/ 2008-09-22T00:00:00.00Z

Beginning Database-Driven Application Development in Java™ EE: Using GlassFish™ focuses on the open source GlassFish persistence engine. This book shows Java programmers how to develop applications utilizing relational database technologies with examples using Oracle and MySQL and the GlassFish application development framework and deployment platform all based on Java EE.

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