Your essential guide to key programming features in Microsoft SQL Server 2012

Take your database programming skills to a new level-and build customized applications using the developer tools introduced with SQL Server 2012. This hands-on reference shows you how to design, test, and deploy SQL Server databases through tutorials, practical examples, and code samples. If you're an experienced SQL Server developer, this book is a must-read for learning how to design and build effective SQL Server 2012 applications.

Discover how to:

Build and deploy databases using the SQL Server Data Tools IDE
Query and manipulate complex data with powerful Transact-SQL enhancements
Integrate non-relational features, including native file streaming and geospatial data types
Consume data with Microsoft ADO.NET, LINQ, and Entity Framework
Deliver data using Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Data Services and WCF RIA Services
Move your database to the cloud with Windows Azure SQL Database
Develop Windows Phone cloud applications using SQL Data Sync
Use SQL Server BI components, including xVelocity in-memory technologies

Livres par Andrew Brust