Category: SQL


I found these good articles on Grouping Sets and Spatial Datatypes

Grouping Sets, By Cube, By Rollup

http://blogs.msdn.com/craigfr/archive/2007/10/11/grouping-sets-in-sql-server-2008.aspx

Spatial Data types (Series of articles)

http://jasonfollas.com/blog/archive/2008/03/14/sql-server-2008-spatial-data-part-1.aspx

Table Partitioning

http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/database-administration/partitioned-tables-in-sql-server-2005/

Row Number Function

http://www.databasejournal.com/features/mssql/article.php/3572301/RowNumber-function-in-SQL-Server-2005.htm

There are many articles on these topics available on web (google it, you will get lot of stuff there), I found these articles helpful and easy to understand.

SQL Server Transaction Isolation Models
http://databases.about.com/od/sqlserver/a/isolationmodels.htm

The ACID Model
http://databases.about.com/od/specificproducts/a/acid.htm

Partitioning a SQL Server Database Table
http://databases.about.com/od/sqlserver/a/partitioning.htm

Filegroups in SQL Server 2005
http://www.mssqltips.com/tip.asp?tip=1112

101 Linq Query Examples

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vcsharp/aa336746.aspx

Nice tool for SQL User.

Intellisense for SQL Query Analyzer, You can get it from here.

http://www.red-gate.com/products/SQL_Prompt/index.htm

Good One.