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Defensive Database Programming with SQL Server

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The goal of Defensive Programming is to produce resilient code that responds gracefully to the unexpected. To the SQL Server programmer, this means T-SQL code that behaves consistently and predictably in cases of unexpected usage, doesn't break under concurrent loads, and survives predictable changes to database schemas and settings. Inside this book, you will find dozens ...more
Paperback, 394 pages
Published May 31st 2010 by Red Gate Books
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Clay
May 30, 2011 Clay rated it really liked it
I read the first 8 chapters in the free edition on RedGate's website, and definitely found it informative for anyone working with SQL Server. I plan to buy the book to read the last 2 chapters.

I think its value is that it covers topics that you don't find elsewhere. Don't expect the usual topics on normalization, T-SQL syntax, etc. Instead the book contains tips and tricks for the experienced developer, for example how to utilize foreign key constraints to achieve declarative denormalization as
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