Updated for the latest database management systems -- including MySQL 6.0, Oracle 11g, and Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 -- this introductory guide will get you up and running with SQL quickly. Whether you need to write database applications, perform administrative tasks, or generate reports, Learning SQL, Second Edition, will help you easily master all the SQL fundamentals. Each chapter presents a self-contained lesson on a key SQL concept or technique, with numerous illustrations and annotated examples. Exercises at the end of each chapter let you practice the skills you learn. With this book, you will: Move quickly through SQL basics and learn several advanced features Use SQL data statements to generate, manipulate, and retrieve data Create database objects, such as tables, indexes, and constraints, using SQL schema statements Learn how data sets interact with queries, and understand the importance of subqueries Convert and manipulate data with SQL's built-in functions, and use conditional logic in data statements Knowledge of SQL is a must for interacting with data. With Learning SQL, you'll quickly learn how to put the power and flexibility of this language to work.
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-04-26 - Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Anyone who interacts with today's modern databases needs to know SQL (Structured Query Language), the standard language for generating, manipulating, and retrieving database information. In recent years, the dramatic rise in the popularity of relational databases and multi-user databases has fueled a healthy demand for application developers and others who
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-04 - Publisher: O'Reilly Media
As data floods into your company, you need to put it to work right away—and SQL is the best tool for the job. With the latest edition of this introductory guide, author Alan Beaulieu helps developers get up to speed with SQL fundamentals for writing database applications, performing administrative tasks,
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-31 - Publisher: Native Enterprise
This book is one of the many sources that are spread outside to learn SQL and T-SQL programming in SQL Server databases that are compiled by focusing on the practice directly and based on the author's teaching experience during this time, so that readers are expected to better understand the
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-30 - Publisher: Native Enterprise
This book is one of the many sources that are scattered outside to learn SQL and PL/pgSQL programming in the PostgreSQL database which is compiled with an emphasis on direct practice and is based on the author's teaching experience so far, so that readers are expected to better understand the
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-09 - Publisher: scott m ecommerce
How to start creating and using SQL databases, even if you have no prior programming experience. Are you looking for a more streamlined way to manage information? Do you have large volumes of data that need to be accessed through a sophisticated communication system? Could your company benefit from the