Pro SQL Server 2005 Assemblies

By Robin Dewson and Julian Skinner

Book Overview

The book provides an in-depth tutorial on building and using assemblies. It will focus on building assemblies in C# code, but will provide the equivalent VB.NET code in the code download. Alongside this tutorial comes a detailed examination of exactly when assemblies should and should not be used. Assemblies are not a complete replacement for T-SQL stored procedures and triggers, but are enhancements, to be used at the right place at the right time. After reading this book, the reader will be able to build robust, useful and intelligent assemblies that are safe to execute and secure to the organization.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590595661
• ISBN13: 9781590595664
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Apress
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.4" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

Packed with examples geared to common business problems and solutions

The ability to run .NET code within the database makes SQL Server even more valuable - and the need for Pro SQL Server 2005 Assemblies even more obvious. Here's a guide to building each type of SQL Server assembly, packed with examples geared to common business problems and solutions, and tips on accessing external data sources and web services. Code projects in C# and Visual Basic are available from the Apress web site, making...

A great book

Do not be mistaken the book is NOT a light read but the knowlege that the author is able to impart is fantastic. I found the first part of the book really informative especially the parts dealing with User Defined Functions and the User Defined Data types. One must try out the examples in order to glean the most from the book. The last chapter's examples involve the use of Web Services. This is a must!! Over all I would...