SQL All-in-One For Dummies

by Allen G. Taylor

The soup-to-nuts guide on all things SQL!SQL, or structured query language," " is the international standard language for creating and maintaining relational databases. It is the basis of all major databases in use today and is essential for the storage and retrieval of database information. This fun and friendly guide takes SQL and all its related topics and breaks it down into easily digestible pieces for you to understand. You'll get the goods on relational database design, development, and maintenance, enabling you to start working with SQL right away!Provides an overview of the SQL language and examines how it is integral for the storage and retrieval of database informationIncludes updates to SQL standards as well as any new featuresExplores SQL concepts, relational database development, SQL queries, data security, database tuning, and moreAddresses the relationship between SQL and programming as well as SQL and XML

If you're looking for an up-to-date sequel to the bestelling first edition of "SQL All-in-One For Dummies, " then this is the book for you!

Genres: Software, Reference, Computer Science, Programming, Computers, Technology

752 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2007

Reviews

[Ben · Rating 5 out of 5]

Another great book.

I especially enjoyed this book's ability to describe all you can do with SQL.

As I am already an expert, I only learned a few things, but still enjoyed this.

4.8/5

[Govind Thange · Rating 3 out of 5]

Last 3 chapters on database tuning are good. Rest of the book would probably appeal to only SQL beginners

[Carlos Medina · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good introduction to the topic. Good reference/refresher too.

[Peter · Rating 4 out of 5]

Informative and well written.