SQL Contributor(s): Houlette, Forrest (Author) |
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ISBN: 0072130962 ISBN-13: 9780072130966 Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media OUR PRICE: $33.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2000 Annotation: Learn the basics of Structured Query Language programming from the tutorials and examples in this easy-to-follow resource. SQL: A Beginner's Guide teaches you how to use SQL to work with data in a database, develop database objects, create subqueries, build views, write stored procedures, and accomplish complex selects and updates. The examples throughout the book walk you through real-world database tasks. If you want to get started programming in SQL right away, this is the ideal self-paced learning tool for you. This Beginner's Guide is Designed for Easy Learning: Modules - Each programming concept is divided into logical modules (chapters), ideal for individualized learningGoals - Each module opens with the specific programming skills you'll have by the end of the moduleAsk the Experts - Q&A sections throughout are filled with extra information and interesting commentary1-Minute Drills - Quick self-assessment sections to check your progressAnnotated Syntax - Example code annotated with commentary that points to the particular technique illustratedProjects - Coding exercises contained in each module show how to apply what you are learningMastery Checks - End-of-module reviews that test your knowledge using short-answer, multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and simple coding questions |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Programming Languages - Sql - Computers | Databases - General - Computers | Programming - General |
Dewey: 005.756 |
LCCN: 2001268568 |
Series: Beginner's Guides (Osborne) |
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.70 lbs) 452 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This work approaches teaching Structured Query Language the way most people learn it - by focusing on critical tasks first. |