This presentation is part of LearnItFirst's SQL Server 2012: A Comprehensive Introduction course. The video that contains this presentation can be watched here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jgf7YH79PMA
This slideshow created by instructor Scott Whigham gives an overview of all the content covered in the Introduction to SQL Server 2012 course. This introductory course is a massive 17-chapter comprehensive class which covers the entire SQL Server 2012 product.
Highlights from this slideshow:
- What is covered in this course
- Who should take this course-Pre-requisites
- The tracks (Database Administrator, Programmer/Developer, Business Intelligence)
- How this course differs from a "live class"
- Detailed information about what is included in each chapter
- Scott's background and "About the trainer"
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Welcome to Course 170!
– The title of this course gives it away: SQL
Server 2012: A Comprehensive Introduction
– Covers all the major SQL Server areas
– A view of SQL Server from 30,000 feet!
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This is a gateway course
– Coverage for DBAs, Developers, Project
Managers, Analysts, and more
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The format of this course:
– Presentations, demos, labs
– Exact same as if we were in a “live” setting
– Over five full days of material
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By the end of this course:
– You will have experience with all facets of
SQL Server 2012
– You will likely want to learn more
information about certain areas
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I’m Scott Whigham
– Started working with SQL Server in 1995
– Trainer, consultant for more than 10 years
– Father, soccer fanatic, guitar player
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Want to learn more about what’s
covered in the course?
– The course page on the LearnItFirst website has
every video listed with a breakdown
• Keyword search/index
• Free videos
• PDFs
• Course files
– http://learnitfirst.com/go.aspx?id=Course170
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Who watches the introduction?
– You should! We’ll talk about:
• How to use this course effectively
• How this course is arranged
• How the exercises are designed
• Operating systems and SQL Server editions covered
• Professional development for SQL Server
professionals
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In the next video…
– How to Use this Course Effectively
“Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll
give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're
in the wrong house, that's what it means. “
- Henny Youngman
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Chapter: Introduction to SQL Server
Course: SQL Server 2012 - A Comprehensive Introduction
Course ID: 170
Instructor: Scott Whigham
Chapter 01: Video # 2
How to Use this
Course Effectively