SQL Server: SQL queries compared to general programming
问题 I'm just starting out with SQL Server 2008 Express and spent the last hour or so trying out some basic queries. How does SQL scripting (correct term?) compare to general computer programming? Is writing SQL queries as involved, lengthy to learn, needs as much practice, etc. as software development? Is writing advanced SQL queries comparable to software development, at least to some degree, and if so could you explain that? Also, I found a couple of tutorial and reference sites for learning