Sending multiple rows to the Database from an Application: Part II

In part 2 of this series, Mohd Nizamuddin looks at sending multiple rows to the database from an application using XML.

cast, convert and float!

SQL Joins

This article describes Join feature of SQL Server.

Unknown NULLs

T-SQL Best Practices – Part 2

Continuing our discussion covering T-SQL best practices, this article focuses on how to optimize writing a jack-of- all-trades stored procedure (SP).

Stored procedures

Celko's Summer SQL Stumpers: Prime numbers

Our first Stumper sees Joe Celko providing a conundrum with a prize for anyone who can come up with a better solution than he can.

T-SQL Best Practices

This article, the first in a series, discusses T-SQL coding best practices. Join Greg Larsen as he explains how to write queries to optimize SQL Server resources and improve performance.

Indexed view

Intersect, Except, Union, All and Any

Longtime author and expert DBA David Poole examines a few T-SQL commands that he has never used. Learn how some of these little used T-SQL items function and see if they work for you.