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Video: Pt. 4 - Working With SQL Server 2005 Management Studio Express Edition

  • ·Skill level: 200 (Beginner - Intermediate)
  • ·Run Time: 15:00
  • ·Instructor: Scott Whigham

Description:

This is the 4th of four very informative and enterprising videos about installing SQL Server 2005 Express Edition on a Windows Vista Operating System (OS). Renowned trainer, Scott Whigham, takes us to the next level, sharing his knowledge and expertise when training us in a non technical fashion on an introduction to SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). In this video you can also expect to learn:
  • Properly Launching SSMS
  • Connect to Server Window
  • Properly setting your server name
  • Default Instance in SQL Server
  • Resolving the Common "Trusted Connection" Error within SSMS
  • Properly Connecting to SQL Server
  • Identifying what version of SSMS you are utilizing
  • Intro to proper navigation with SSMS
  • Advanced Technique for speeding up SQL Server Management Studio
  • Creation of a new database
  • Changing the standard pathway for your database
  • Common tasks for your new database
  • Creation of new tables
  • Creation of new database diagrams
  • Creating primary keys
  • Creating columns within tables using database diagrams
  • Intro to basic troubleshooting for SSMS
  • Properly populating columns using the GUI interface within SSMS
This video is yet another absolutely astounding conclusion to a video section provided by trainer, Scott Whigham. The amount of information enclosed into this video section will not only start you on your journey of download, installing and working with SQL Server 2005 Express Editions with Advanced Services and the SQL Server Management Studio but will also walk you step by step for all of the pertinent processes and teach you some TSQL along the way. This video section is the absolute best way to make your life a so much easier and relieve the frustration that is involved with WINDOWS VISTA AND the 2005 version of SQL SERVER Express Editions.

NOTE: This video's description was written by one of our members, Wayne Leiser. Thanks, Wayne!

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Scott Whigham

Scott Whigham is the founder of LearnItFirst.com, one of the web's most extensive video training libraries focusing on technical training. Scott is also an experienced consultant, trainer, and author with more than a decade of hands-on experience working with SQL Server databases, writing and debugging applications using Visual Studio, and performance tuning. Scott designed the architecture (websites, class libraries, and database) for the LearnItFirst.com websites and, most re... (Scott's full bio can be found here)


NOTE: This video is part of our C# Programming with Visual Studio 2005 course.
This video is from Chapter 12: Getting Started with SQL Server 2005

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