《SQL Server从入门到精通》注重理论与实践，在7大部分26章的篇幅中，按照一个知识点一个练习的方式，循序渐进、由浅入深地介绍SQL Server 2008的核心组件、数据库设计、数据检索与操作、高级数据库对象设计、数据库管理、高可用性和商业智能等主题。与此同时，作者还根据自己三十年的数据库开发经验，提供翔实的案例、丰富的最佳实践和实用的技巧，充分呈现了SQL Server 2008这一灵活、高扩展性、高安全性的大型数据库系统。("SQL" Server from entry to the master on the theory and practice in 7 parts, 26 chapters, in accordance with a knowledge of a practice way, step by step, the SQL Server core components from the shallower to the deeper, 2008 database design, data retrieval and operation, advanced database object design, database management, high availability the theme and business intelligence. At the same time, the author also according to their own thirty years of database development experience, provide a detailed case, best practice rich and practical skills, fully showing SQL Server 2008 this is a flexible, high scalability, high security database system.)