Overview
EXAM PREP GUIDE
Ace your preparation for the skills measured by MCITP Exam 70-441—and on the job. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and reviews that fully cover each exam objective. Then, reinforce what you’ve learned by applying your knowledge to real-world case scenarios and practice exercises. This official Microsoft study guide is designed to help you make the most of your study time.
Maximize your performance on the exam by learning to:
- Develop solutions that support business strategy
- Design attributes and define entities and entity relationships
- Create programmatic database objects using T-SQL and CLR
- Define data access requirements and work with schemas to manage objects
- Design reporting solutions with SQL Server Reporting Services
- Plan for unit testing, benchmarking, and deployment
PRACTICE TESTS
Assess your skills with practice tests on CD. You can work through hundreds of questions using multiple testing modes to meet your specific learning needs. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers-including a customized learning path that describes how and where to focus your studies.
Your training kit includes:
- 15% exam discount from Microsoft. Offer expires 12/31/12. Details inside.
- Official self-paced study guide.
- Practice tests with multiple, customizable testing options and a learning plan based on your results.
- 200+ practice and review questions.
- Case scenarios, practice exercises, and best practices.
- 180-day evaluation version of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition.
- Fully searchable eBook of this guide.
A Note Regarding the CD or DVD
The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to [email protected].
Synopsis
EXAM PREP GUIDE
Ace your preparation for the skills measured by MCITP Exam 70-441—and on the job. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and reviews that fully cover each exam objective. Then, reinforce what you’ve learned by applying your knowledge to real-world case scenarios and practice exercises. This official Microsoft study guide is designed to help you make the most of your study time.
Maximize your performance on the exam by learning to:
- Develop solutions that support business strategy
- Design attributes and define entities and entity relationships
- Create programmatic database objects using T-SQL and CLR
- Define data access requirements and work with schemas to manage objects
- Design reporting solutions with SQL Server Reporting Services
- Plan for unit testing, benchmarking, and deployment
PRACTICE TESTS
Assess your skills with practice tests on CD. You can work through hundreds of questions using multiple testing modes to meet your specific learning needs. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers-including a customized learning path that describes how and where to focus your studies.
Your training kit includes:
- 15% exam discount from Microsoft. Offer expires 12/31/12. Details inside.
- Official self-paced study guide.
- Practice tests with multiple, customizable testing options and a learning plan based on your results.
- 200+ practice and review questions.
- Case scenarios, practice exercises, and best practices.
- 180-day evaluation version of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition.
- Fully searchable eBook of this guide.
A Note Regarding the CD or DVD
The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via OReilly Medias Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit OReillys web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to [email protected].
Editorials
From Barnes & Noble
As SQL Server becomes increasingly popular, and moves even more deeply into the enterprise, demand for expert SQL Server developers keeps growing. While certification isn't the whole story, it sure can get you in the door. MCITP: Database Developer certification encompasses two exams, and Microsoft's just released a superb study package for the first of them: Exam 70-441, Designing Database Solutions by Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005.Like all of Microsoft's Self-Paced Training Kits, this one begins with a well-written, real-world study guide based on final, official exam content -- with plenty of realistic scenarios, case studies, and troubleshooting labs. It then adds more than 200 questions on CD-ROM: questions carefully crafted to reflect the actual exam.
Microsoft has even thrown in a 180-day DVD evaluation version of SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition -- plus a 15%-off coupon on the exam to help pay for all these goodies. Bill Camarda, from the October 2007 Read Only