Database Development Patterns

Presenter: Andy Leonard, Unisys Corporation

Session 02 (13:00 GMT on May 19)

Session Details

Designed for software developers tasked with database development, this practical session features:

Patterns and anti-patterns of database development
One way to build re-executable T-SQL deployment scripts
A method for using SqlCmd to deploy re-executable T-SQL deployment scripts
Fodder for a lively discussion about NULLs

About the Speaker

SQL Server MVP and PASS Regional Mentor Andy Leonard is an architect with Unisys Corporation, a SQL Server database and Integration Services developer, and an engineer. His background includes Web application architecture and development, Visual Basic, ASP, SQL Server Integration Services, and data warehouse development using SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008. He is a coauthor of Professional SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (Wrox) and SQL Server MVP Deep Dives (Manning Publications) and blogs for SQLBlog.com.