SQL Server 2008 Developer Training Kit

Learning how to develop with the rich data types, programming models and new development paradigms in SQL Server 2008?
Microsoft has a training kit available to do this with slides, demos and hands-on labs.

DOWNLOAD: SQL Server 2008 Developer Training Kit

Since Januari 2011 there is also an update available.

New Content: Build Your First Microsoft BI Solution with SQL Server 2008 R2
This update includes a rich new set of content designed for developers who want to learn how to build their first Microsoft Business Intelligence solution with SQL Server 2008 R2. Microsoft BI solutions leverage your existing technology investments in .NET, SQL Server and Office to develop rich integrated reporting and analytics experiences that empower users to gain access to accurate, up-to-date information for better, more relevant decision making. This content is a complete training course that contains eleven units covering all the key aspects of Microsoft BI solution development. You can find it by navigating to the Getting Started - BI Developers page. Here is a summary of what’s included:
31 presentations (PowerPoint slides, videos and transcripts included)
27 demos (installer scripts, videos and transcripts included)
12 hands on labs (installer scripts included)

More Info + Download: SQL Server 2008 R2 Update for Developers Training Kit