Database Books
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Beginning SQL Queries: From Novice to Professional
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Clare Churcher, Apress
Clare Churcher’s Beginning SQL Queries is your guide to mastering the lingua franca of the database industry: the SQL language. Good knowledge of SQL is crucial to anyone working with databases, because it is with SQL that you retrieve data, manipulate data, and generate business results. Knowing how to write good queries is the foundation for all work done in SQL, and it is a foundation that Clare lays well in her book. Does not bore with syntax!
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Beginning VB 2008 Databases: From Novice to Professional
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Vidya Vrat Agarwal, James Huddleston, Apress
Beginning VB 2008 Databases teaches you everything you need to know about relational databases, SQL, and ADO.NET 2.0, giving you a sound start in developing console and Windows database applications. The book also includes chapters on the new SQL Server XML data type and the forthcoming LINQ enhancements to the next version of Visual Basic.
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Pro SQL Server Disaster Recovery
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by James Luetkehoelter, Apress
Many would argue that the single, most important job of a SQL Server database administrator is to be able to recover your database in the event of loss or damage. Pro SQL Server Disaster Recovery helps you meet that goal by showing you how to think about and plan for potential problems. You’ll learn to anticipate and reduce the likelihood of a disaster, and to mitigate the effects of a disaster when one does occur.
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Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Jason W. Gilmore, Apress
Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional, Third Edition offers a comprehensive introduction to two of the most prominent open source technologies on the planet: the PHP scripting language and the MySQL database server. Updated to introduce the features found in MySQLs most significant release to date, readers learn how to take advantage of the latest features of both technologies to build powerful, manageable, and stable web applications.
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Beginning PHP and MySQL E-Commerce: From Novice to Professional, Second Edition
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Cristian Darie, Emilian Balanescu, Apress
Beginning PHP and MySQL E-Commerce: From Novice to Professional, Second Edition covers every step of the design and building process involved in creating powerful, extendable e–commerce web sites. Based around a real–world example involving a web site selling t–shirts, you’ll learn how to create and manage a product catalog, build and integrate a shopping cart, and process customer accounts and PayPal/credit card transactions.
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Beginning C# 2008 Databases: From Novice to Professional
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Syed Fahad Gilani, Vidya Vrat Agarwal, Jon Reid, Ranga Raghuram, James Huddleston, Jacob Hammer Pedersen, Apress
Assuming only basic knowledge of C# 2008, Beginning C# 2008 Databases teaches all the fundamentals of database technology and database programming readers need to quickly become highly proficient database users and application developers. A comprehensive tutorial on both SQL Server 2005 and ADO.NET 3.0, Beginning C# 2008 Databases explains and demonstrates how to create database objects and program against them in both T–SQL and C
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Building a Data Warehouse: With Examples in SQL Server
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Vincent Rainardi, Apress
Building a Data Warehouse: With Examples in SQL Server describes how to build a data warehouse completely from scratch and shows practical examples on how to do it. Author Vincent Rainardi also describes some practical issues he has experienced that developers are likely to encounter in their first data warehousing project, along with solutions and advice. The RDBMS used in the examples is SQL Server; the version will not be an issue as long as the user has SQL Server 2005 or later.
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Practical Web 2.0 Applications with PHP
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Quentin Zervaas, Apress
Want to assert yourself as a cutting-edge PHP web developer? Take a practical approach, learning by example from author Quentin Zervaas, and discover how to bring together the many technologies needed to create a successful, modern web application. In Practical Web 2.
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Pro SQL Server 2005 Integration Services
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Jim Wightman, Apress
SQL Server Integration Services is groundbreaking. It exists for both the DBA and the developer, as well as that new role SSIS has created between the two—the data artisan. Pro SQL Server 2005 Integration Services contains everything you could ever hope to know about this exciting new development from Microsoft: developer insight, Microsoft group manager–level access, personal experience of using the technology in the real–world, and fine–grained analysis.
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Oracle Database 11g: New Features for DBAs and Developers
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Sam R. Alapati, Charles Kim, Apress
Oracle Database 11g : New Features for DBAs and Developers is a comprehensive, example–laden review of the most significant new features and improvements offered by the latest release of Oracle Corporation’s flagship database product. Learn what’s new in Oracle that really counts. See actual examples and test run output. Make sound decisions on new feature adoption.