The new Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) credential lets you highlight your specific area of expertise. Now, you can easily distinguish yourself as an expert in database administration, database development, or business intelligence.

Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Database Developer (MCITP: Database Developer) is the premier certification for database designers and developers. This credential demonstrates that you can design a secure, stable, enterprise database solution by using Microsoft SQL Server 2005.

Database developers design and implement relational database models (logical and physical) and database storage objects. They also program servers by using user-defined functions, triggers, stored procedures, Transact-SQL, or the CLR. They retrieve or modify data using SQL queries or tune and optimize queries. Database developers are typically employed by mid-sized to large-sized organizations.

Cruise through your preparation for the skills measured by MCITP: Database Developer exam . Study at your own convenience through a series of lessons and reviews that fully cover each exam objective. Then, reinforce what you've learned by implementing your knowledge to real-world case scenarios and practice exercises. This MCITP: Database Developer training course is designed to help you make the most of your study time.