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Reducing Risk with Software Process Improvement recommends the critical practices that aid in the successful delivery of software products and services. The author describes the observations that he made over a period of ten years in IT projects and organizations. He focuses on the areas of software development and maintenance, highlighting the most frequently encountered problems that occur due to poor processes. The author derives recommendations from 40 comprehensive assessments of IT organizations. This book details the potential or real problems each organization experienced, and offers anecdotes on how these problems resulted from deficient practices, what their impacts were, and how improving specific practices benefitted the organizations.Thi...

Teach yourself the fundamentals of SQL Server Integration Servicesone step at a time. This practical, learn-by-doing tutorial delivers the guidance you need to transform and consolidate dataand build solutions that support your business intelligence needs.Discover how to: Design and execute packages that transform data between files and relational databases Configure connection managers to access other data sources Create data flows that alter, split, match, and merge data Develop event-handlers and monitor package performance Encrypt sensitive information and control access to packages Customize script code to automate Control Flow and Data Flow tasks Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize packages CD features: All practice exercises Sample databases ...

Comprehensive coverage of Microsoft's Visual C++ 6--includes both expansive reference and tutorial material. Covers both C/C++ programming fundamentals and Windows 98/NT program development. Increased detailed coverage of debugging, C++ objects, COM, ActiveX, and programming with MFC. Both authors are professors of computer science at the S.U.N.Y. system in New York--they know how to teach the subject. Provides new and experienced Visual C++ programmers with up-to-date and complete information in one concise volume....

SQL--the core technology behind enterprise from Oracle, Informix, Sybase, IBM, Microsoft, and others--the backbone of a $5 billionindustry. Comprehensive coverage includes current enhancements andextensions to SQL, the JDBC interface, data warehousing, and more.Robust CD contains the entire book online with hyperlinks, all sourcecode, the sample database from the book, and a self-study quiz....