Pro SQL Server 2008 Relational Database Design and Implementation/by Louis Davidson (Author), Kevin Kline (Author), Scott Klein (Author), Kurt Windisch (Author)
Description
Learn effective and scalable database design techniques in a SQL Server environment. Pro SQL Server 2008 Relational Database Design and Implementation covers everything from design logic that business users will understand all the way to the physical implementation of the design in a SQL Server database.

World Wide Web Database Developer's Guide/by Mark Swank (Author), Drew Kittel (Author)
Description
The World Wide Web Database Developer's Guide leaves readers with a skillset that will allow them to quickly and professionally convert and present database information on the Internet and World Wide Web.

Microsoft Access 2007 Data Analysis/by Michael Alexander (Author)
Description
Chart a course for more effective data analysis with Access 2007. With this resource, you’ll learn how Access 2007 offers powerful functionality that may be better suited to your data analysis needs. Learn to analyze large amounts of data in meaningful ways, quickly and easily slice it into various views, automate redundant analysis, and save time—all using Access. If you know a bit about table structures and formulas as well as data analysis, start thinking outside the chart.Data analysis is more than crunching numbers and turning them into charts and graphs.

Building and Managing the Meta Data Repository: A Full Lifecycle Guide/by David Marco (Author)
Description
"This is the first book to tackle the subject of meta data in data warehousing, and the results are spectacular . . . David Marco has written about the subject in a way that is approachable, practical, and immediately useful. Building and Managing the Meta Data Repository: A Full Lifecycle Guide is an excellent resource for any IT professional." -Steve Murchie Group Product Manager, Microsoft Corporation

Selected Readings on Database Technologies and Applications/by Terry Halpin (Editor)
Description
Education and research in the field of database technology can prove problematic without the proper resources and tools on the most relevant issues, trends, and advancements.
Selected Readings on Database Technologies and Applications supplements course instruction and student research with quality chapters focused on key issues concerning the development, design, and analysis of databases.

Writing Stored Procedures for Microsoft SQL Server/by Matt Shepker (Author)
Description
Writing Stored Procedures for Microsoft SQL Server focuses on teaching you not only how to build effective stored procedures, but also how to optimize and streamline them for long term use. Get an understanding of how SQL Server interprets stored procedures verses direct access via SQL queries.

MySQL (4th Edition) (Developer's Library)/by Paul DuBois (Author)
Description
The unexpected pleasure of reading books about databases is that they are often written by authors with highly organized minds. Paul DuBois and his editors at New Riders have assembled MySQL with a clarity and lucidity that inspires confidence in the subject matter: a (nearly) freely redistributable SQL-interpreting database client/server primarily geared for Unix systems but maintained for Windows platforms as well.

As organizations today are linking their systems across enterprise-wide networks and VPNs as well as increasing their exposure to customers, competitors, browsers and hackers on the Internet, it becomes increasingly imperative for Web professionals to be trained in techniques for effectively protecting their sites from internal and external threats. Each connection magnifies the vulnerability to attack. With the increased connectivity to the Internet and the wide availability of automated cracking tools, organizations can no longer simply rely on operating system security to protect their valuable corporate data. Furthermore, the exploding use of Web technologies for corporate intranets and Internet sites has escalated security risks to corporate data and information systems.

EMS Data Import for DB2 is a powerful tool to import your data quickly from MS Excel 97-2007, MS Access, DBF, XML, TXT, CSV, MS Word 2007, ODF and HTML files to DB2 tables. It provides adjustable import parameters, including source data formats for all the fields and destination data formats for the selected fields, commit options, number of records to skip, etc. Data Import for DB2 includes a wizard, which allows you to set all the import options for different files visually, and a command-line utility to execute import in one-touch.

Although MySQL's source code is open in the sense of being publicly available, it's essentially closed to you if you don't understand it. In this book, Sasha Pachev -- a former member of the MySQL Development Team -- provides a comprehensive tour of MySQL 5 that shows you how to figure out the inner workings of this powerful database. You'll go right to heart of the database to learn how data structures and convenience functions operate, how to add new storage engines and configuration options, and much more.