https://www.developerfusion.com/t/database/books/view/samplechapters/sort/popularity/ 2006-09-25T00:00:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44116/the-dreamweaver-developers-instant-troubleshooter/ 2003-07-25T00:00:00.00Z

The Dreamweaver Developer's Instant Troubleshooter focuses on the problems common to complex areas of Dreamweaver web development. This book also functions as a grounding and installation reference for additional technologies like PHP, ASP, MySQL, and CSS. Inside the covers of this book, await top-notch solutions to your web development problems.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44141/hardening-windows-experts-voice/ 2004-04-05T00:00:00.00Z

An experienced administrator could use this to make sure nothing has been forgotten, and a new administrator would do well to use this as a roadmap. — Tom Duff, Duffbert's Random Musings System administrators know the Internet is a hostile environment. They can't tell when a hacker will attempt to gain access to the SQL server, but they can bet that there will be an attempt soon.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/36642/java-persistence-for-relational-databases-books-for-professionals-by-professionals/ 2003-07-02T00:00:00.00Z

Java Persistence for Relational Databases is chock full of best practices and patterns, for those of you who want to connect to databases using Java! Coverage includes various database-related APIs for Java, like JDO, JDBC (including the newest 3.0 APIs), and CMP ("Container Managed Persistence" with EJB). All those things you developers have wanted to know&emdash;but were afraid to ask&emdash;are featured inside this book.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44105/applied-adonet-building-datadriven-solutions/ 2003-03-18T00:00:00.00Z

Applied ADO.NET: Building Data-Driven Solutions provides extensive coverage of ADO.NET technology, including ADO.NET internals, namespaces, classes, and interfaces. Whereas most books cover only the SQL and OLE DB data providers, authors Mahesh Chand and David Talbot detail the SQL, OLE DB, and ODBC data providers, as well as the latest additions to ADO.NET, the Oracle, MySQL, and XML .NET data providers.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44153/pro-sql-server-2000-database-design/ 2003-11-03T00:00:00.00Z

Database design is one of the most contentious issues in computer science. There is always a delicate balance to be struck between the strict academic rules that govern the design of relational databases and the real-world techniques that programmers apply to get the job done in a certain time frame.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44262/pro-oracle-collaboration-suite-10igi/ 2006-09-25T00:00:00.00Z

OCS is becoming the dominant product for large-scale collaborationblending core functions of e-mail, file serving, and diary management with the additional functionality of web conferencing, instant messaging, and wireless access. Pro Oracle Collaboration Suite 10g provides all you need to know to install and configure OCS for use, but this book is much more than a to-do list.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44210/hardening-windows-second-edition/ 2005-10-26T00:00:00.00Z

Hardening is the process of protecting a system against unknown threats. System administrators harden against that which they think could be a threat. Administrators know the Internet is a hostile environment. Although they can?t tell, for example, that a hacker will attempt to gain access to the SQL server next Tuesday, they can bet money there?ll be an attempt soon and should "batten down the hatches" in anticipation.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44091/realworld-sqldmo-for-sql-server/ 2002-10-11T00:00:00.00Z

Real-World SQL-DMO for SQL Server delves into the details of administering Microsoft SQL Server using the SQL-DMO object library. Authors Allan Mitchell and Mark Allison have packed the book with explanations and working code that will help you use the library to its full potential. Additionally, Mitchell and Allison offer advice about when (and when not) to use the SQL-DMO application programming interface (API

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44063/a-programmers-guide-to-ado-net-in-c/ 2002-04-25T00:00:00.00Z

This essential guide to Microsoft's ADO.NET overviews C#, then leads you toward deeper understanding of ADO.NET. Author Mahesh Chand provides key information about using each of .NET's major data providers, including OLE DB, SQL Server, and the released version of ODBC. Also featured are the methods and properties associated with these data providers' classes. Further, Chand shows you how to work with XML classes, integrate XML into the ADO

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44019/mysql/ 2001-06-01T00:00:00.00Z

Unmistakably, the advent of Open Source technologies has made a considerable impact upon the IT sector in recent years. Perhaps the repercussions of this impact resonate no more loudly than in the database sector, where Open Source databasing products offer users a comparable alternative to the costly commercial solutions available on the market today. One such Open Source database enjoying enormous popularity is MySQL.

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