PHP and SQL Server can be made to get along, too, if you want to go that route, and the mssql_* functions have supported stored procedures for a long time. I generally use embedded with PHP+MySQL.

DevPartner DB provides a standalone environment for testing SQL Server 7.0 and 2000 stored procedures and triggers. It includes a lot of features that are missing from the basic SQL Server tools, ...

At last month's VSLive! 2002 in Orlando, Fla., Compuware announced the availability of an update to its workbench for debugging stored procedures on SQL Server. New features include stored-procedure ...