Pro Visual Studio Team System with Team Edition for Database Professionals [Hardcover]

Jeff Levinson (Author), David Nelson (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 1590599535 | ISBN-13: 978-1590599532 | Publication Date: September 26, 2007 | Edition: 2nd ed.

Visual Studio 2005 Team System is the premier version of Microsoft’s best-selling Integrated Development Environment (IDE) the Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Suite. It provides a collaboration platform for developers, managers and testers to work together though the use of Microsoft Sharepoint services and SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence Suite (such as Reporting Services).

This book provides readers from any background with the information that they need to implement VSTS 2005 swiftly and effectively whether they be architects, developers, project managers or testers. Updated to include coverage of the latest ‘DBPro’ extension for database professionals this book is the only reference needed to get started with Visual Studio 2005 Team System.

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About the Author

Jeff Levinson is a Solution Design and Integration Architect for The Boeing Company. He is the author of Building Client/Server Applications with VB .NET: An Example-Driven Approach (Apress 2003) and has written several articles for Visual Studio Magazine. He speaks at various Microsoft user groups and was a speaker at Microsoft’s DevDays 2004. Jeff holds the following certifications: MCSD, MCAD, MCSD.NET, MCDBA, SCJP, and Security+. He is currently finishing his Masters in Software Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. He and his wife Tami live in Redmond, Washington. He enjoys golfing, reading, running, and spending time with his wife.

David Nelson is an Enterprise Solutions Architect and Associate Technical Fellow for The Boeing Company, where he has been employed for 20 years. His tenure at Boeing has allowed him to become expert at various technologies, including database solutions, grid computing, service orientation, and most recently, Visual Studio Team System. David is currently responsible for architecture and design of computing solutions across Boeing, with primary focus on the application of emergent technologies. He has taught Windows Server System (SQL Server, SharePoint Server, and Windows Server) classes, and is regularly invited to present at national industry conferences. David resides in the state of Washington with his wife and five children, where he enjoys riding horses and motorcycles. He is building a tree fort with his sons, planting a garden with his daughters, and restoring a horse trailer for his wife.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 648 pages
• Publisher: Apress; 2nd ed. edition (September 26, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1590599535
• ISBN-13: 978-1590599532
• Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.2 x 1.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,614,927 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)