XML Data Type Methods in the Real World
by Steve Hughes
Mon, Oct 01, 2007
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Tired of trying to extract values from comma separated lists? Need a more efficient way to handle flexible parameters? This session is intended to show the power in SQL Server 2005 in relation to the XML data type. SQL Server has a number of methods which make using XML simpler. This session will demonstrate the usage of the XML data type methods in the real world that makes database development easier. This session will also discuss performance implications and any issues discovered while using these methods.
About the Author
Steve Hughes is the Senior Data Architect at XATA Corporation, the expert in optimizing fleet operations through an on demand software service for the trucking industry. He has been working with SQL Server since version 7.0. Steve currently sets the direction for storing and using data at XATA which includes using SQL Server 2005 and its many attached services. He is also a co-author of "SQL Server 2005: Applied Techniques Step by Step" by MS Press and Solid Quality Mentors.