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MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-433): Microsoft SQL Server 2008 - Database Development

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Ace your preparation for the skills measured by MCTS Exam 70-433—and on the job. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and reviews that fully cover each exam objective. Then, reinforce and apply what you’ve learned through real-world case scenarios and practice exercises. This official Microsoft study guide is designed to help you make the most of your study ti ...more
Paperback, 496 pages
Published February 22nd 2009 by Microsoft Press (first published February 15th 2009)
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Louis Marier
Jan 24, 2016 Louis Marier rated it really liked it
This book is OK to help revise but I’m not sure it’s enough to pass the exam. According to my experience it’s better to work daily with the product, in this case SQL Server 2008, when studying for a Microsoft exam.
Tom Schulte
Jan 14, 2012 Tom Schulte rated it really liked it
I passed the 70-433 (barely) using really only this resource as anything to prepare me for it and augment my more narrow experience with SQL Server. The books content on Service Broker, XML in SQL, transactions, etc. is more detailed than the test needs but makes this book a very good SQL 2008 reference I intend to keep on my shelf for the forseeable future.

The accompanying CD has very good practice tests although they include drag-and-drop answers that no one I know has seen on the actual exam
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Iman
very well structured with lots of useful materials.
does not help much with spatial and service broker. locking and blocking section was not enough and lacks good practice in that important area
Eric Wisdahl
Aug 16, 2009 Eric Wisdahl rated it liked it
Shelves: textbooks, tech-books
I used this to get through the Database Development Certification in July. I certainly wouldn't say that it is all that you need to pass, but it covers the majority of the information. The questions on the practice test helped to narrow down areas which I needed to focus on more, which helped out immensely.

Of note was the fact that there were a few errors in the practice questions that I saw. However, it was obvious what they were and what the intent of the question was, particularly when readin
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Wsantosf Santos
Sep 27, 2010 Wsantosf Santos rated it liked it
Could be a bit more detailed. Requires a lot of extra reading from MSDN or other sources.
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