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Develop complex stored procedures to retrieve, manipulate, update, and delete data. Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Stored Procedure Programming in T-SQL & .NET identifies and describes the key concepts, techniques, and best practices you need to master in order to take full advantage of stored procedures using SQL Server's native Transact-SQL and .NET CLR languages. You'll learn to incorporate effective Transact-SQL stored procedures into client or middleware code, and produce CLR methods that will be compiled into CLR stored procedures. This is a must-have resource for all SQL Server 2005 developers.

Essential Skills for Database Professionals

• Group and execute T-SQL statements using batches, scripts, and transactions
• Create user-defined, system, extended, temporary, global temporary, and remote stored procedures
• Develop and manage stored procedures using C# and Visual Basic .NET
• Implement database access using ADO.NET
• Create CLR user-defined functions and triggers
• Implement reliable debugging and error handling techniques and security measures
• Manage source code in a repository such as Visual SourceSafe
• Create stored procedures for web search engines
• Use system and extended stored procedures to interact with the SQL Server environment

About the Author

Dejan Šunderi, MCDBA, is the principal consultant at Trigon Blue, Inc., and the president of the Toronto SQL Server User Group. He specializes in database and application development on the SQL Server platform.

Projects that he has been involved with cover B2C and B2B e-commerce, financial, medical, document-management, mortgage, asset-management, insurance, real-estate, IT supply chain, process control, communication, data warehouse, and OLAP systems. Dejan has worked as a database architect, database and application developer, database administrator, team leader, project manager, writer, and technical trainer.

He is the author of SQL Server 2000 Stored Procedure Programming, and co-author of Windows 2000 Performance Tuning and Optimization and four other books, as well as numerous technical articles for several computer and professional publications.

His career started in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, where he graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering. In 1995 he moved to Toronto, Canada, then in 2001 to Pittsburgh, PA. He is now back in Toronto working on a multi-terabyte database and leading a local organization of SQL Server professionals.