All-in-One is All You Need

Get complete coverage of all three Microsoft Certified IT Professional database developer exams for SQL Server 2005 in this comprehensive volume. Written by a SQL Server expert and MCITP, this definitive exam guide features learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice questions, and in-depth explanations. Detailed and authoritative, the book serves as both a complete certification study guide and an essential on-the-job reference.

Get full details on all exam topics including how to:

• Install and configure SQL Server 2005
• Manage database design
• Use Transact-SQL and XML
• Work with functions, triggers, and CLR integration
• Optimize, monitor, and secure databases
• Create stored procedures
• Handle disaster recovery
• Work with Service Broker, Web Services, and MARS
• Use SQL Server Reporting Services and Notification Services
• Manage locks, deadlocks, and cursors
• Transfer data using Replication and SQL Server Integration Services

The CD-ROM features:

• Six full practice exams-two for each exam: 70-431, 70-441, & 70-442
• Scripts from the step-by-step exercises in the book
• Video training clips from the author
• Complete electronic book