SQL Server T-SQL Recipes is an example-based guide to the Transact-SQL language that is at the core of SQL Server. This edition has been lightly updated for SQL Server 2014 and provides ready-to-implement solutions to common programming and database administration tasks. Learn to create databases, create in-memory tables and stored procedures, insert and update data, generate reports, secure your data, and more. Tasks and their solutions are broken down into a problem/solution for...

SQL Server 2012 T-SQL Recipes is an example-based guide to the Transact-SQL language that is at the core of SQL Server 2012. It provides ready-to-implement solutions to common programming and database administration tasks. Learn to create databases, insert and update data, generate reports, secure your data, and more. Tasks and their solutions are broken down into a problem/solution format that is quick and easy to read so that you can get the job done fast when the pressure is on...

In the rugged landscapes of the American West, where the sun's relentless rays scorch the earth, Carl Sandburg's "Slabs of the Sunburnt West" paints a vivid tapestry of the region's indomitable spirit. Through a symphony of poems, Sandburg captures the raw beauty of the prairies, the grandeur of the mountains, and the resilience of the pioneers who dared to tame this untamed wilderness. With its evocative language and earthy rhythms, "Slabs of the Sunburnt West" is a testament to the endur...