Beginning SQL (Paperback)

Paul Wilton

ISBN 10: 0764577328 / ISBN 13: 9780764577321

Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc, Foster City, 2005

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Paperback. Taking readers through the basics of the language, right up to some more advanced topics, this book is a practical, hands-on resource and aims to keep the reader involved at all timesFocuses on the SQL standard and is loaded with detailed examples and code; each chapter includes practice exercises that readers can challenge themselves with before looking at the sample solutions in the appendixPaul Wilton is a successful Wrox "Beginning" book author and is an ideal author to write for those who want a firm grasp of standard SQL before learning the details specific to a particular database productSQL is an international standard for manipulating data in databases and is used by database programmers in all major database systems: Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, MySQL, and many others SQL works with databases to insert and extract data and is an international standard for manipulating data in databases. This hands-on resource covers everything from a review of SQL basics and database design to creating your own databases and using the SQL language in a variety of database applications. Packed with essential code, theories, concepts, and techniques, as well as a cache of useful examples, this comprehensive text will have you quickly designing your own databases and writing SQL code sufficient for many real-world situations. Practice exercises in each chapter help speed up your comprehension. By the end of the book, you'll be prepared to handle any surprise that SQL might throw your way. What you will learn from this book How to get the answers you want from a database Procedures for using and manipulating data with SQL's built-in functions Ways to retrieve data from numerous and diverse tables How to create various levels of security in a database so you can edit data or change the database's structure Theories and practical applications of normalization Advanced database design Who this book is for This book is for programmers with some prior programming experience who are seeking to develop their database programming skills using SQL. The book assumes no previous programming experience, so it is also suitable for database programming beginners including database administrators. Wrox Beginning guides are crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think, providing a structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780764577321

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Titolo: Beginning SQL (Paperback)

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, Foster City

Data di pubblicazione: 2005

Legatura: Paperback

Condizione: new

Edizione: prima edizione

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• Taking readers through the basics of the language, right up tosome more advanced topics, this book is a practical, hands-onresource and aims to keep the reader involved at all times
• Focuses on the SQL standard and is loaded with detailedexamples and code; each chapter includes practice exercises thatreaders can challenge themselves with before looking at the samplesolutions in the appendix
• Paul Wilton is a successful Wrox "Beginning" book author and isan ideal author to write for those who want a firm grasp ofstandard SQL before learning the details specific to a particulardatabase product
• SQL is an international standard for manipulating data indatabases and is used by database programmers in all major databasesystems: Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, MySQL, and many others

Informazioni sull?autore:

Paul Wilton has been working professionally as aprogrammer for over 6 years. He is experienced with SQL, databasedesign, development and deployment, as well as RDBMS systemsincluding SQL Server and Access. He is currently working freelancedeveloping functionality for websites database driven web sitesincluding e-commerce, message boards, chat applications, and more.His most recent work includes a case tracking system for a law firmand an online booking system for a holiday cottage rental company.

John Colby is database consultant providing databaseanalysis and design as well as Access, SQL Server, and VisualFoxpro programming to companies in the United States, Mexico, andEurope.