Friday, February 22, 2008

SQL Express for Absolute Beginners !


Nice video(s) for absolute beginners, these videos introduce to couple of SQL Terms and Microsoft's Express Edition of SQL Server. SQL Server Express Edition is freely downloadble from Microsoft's website.

Lesson 1: What is a database?

This introduction covers the questions and terminology SQL Server beginners need to create and manage databases, such as: What is a SQL Server database? How is a SQL Server database different from an Excel spreadsheet? What do SQL Server databases do in my Web site or software applications? What's SQL Server Express' relation to Visual Studio Express? What do terms like "ADO.NET" mean? Download the Video

Lesson 2: Understanding Database Tables and Records

SQL Server beginners will learn about tables and definitions of data types, properties, keys, etc. in this second video. Find out how table rows, columns, and fields interrelate and whether columns can be empty. Download the Video
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