SQL For Dummies - Softcover

Taylor, Allen G.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764504150 ISBN 13: 9780764504150

Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 1998

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This text gives readers the information they need to create, manipulate and control relational database management systems (RDBMSs). Users of such systems will find the working knowledge of SQL that they'll gain from this book should enable them to do a better job of storing and retrieving data, no matter what kind of of application or hardware they are using. Readers also find out how to take advantage of SQL's assortment of tools and features from inside their programs. Understanding databases and SQL gives users power to access the information they need. It enables programmers to create more powerful applications.

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About the Author Allen G. Taylor, a 30-year computer veteran, has written ten books and numerous articles on database topics. He is a visiting assistant professor of computer science at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, or, and is a frequent speaker on computer-industry issues at national conferences.

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"Taylor writes in a breezy, entertaining style that SQL novices will find inviting." — Amazon.com

Covers Microsoft SQL Server 7

Find Out How to Use SQL for Effective Database Communication Handle SQL like a native speaker — in no time! Written by a 30-year computer veteran, SQL For Dummies^®, 3rd Edition, explains how to use this powerful language to create, manipulate, and manage relational databases. Get an insider's tour of relational databases and client-server systems, work your way up to sophisticated commands and statements, and check out the coverage of SQL-related products such as Microsoft SQL Server 7.

Inside, find helpful advice on how to:

• Find out about SQL components — Data Definition Language, Data Manipulation Language, and Data Control Language
• Understand fundamental SQL commands and data types
• Extract data from many different data sources using ODBC (Open DataBase Connectivity)
• Create tables, views, schemas, and indices for easy data access
• Manage databases using SQL server
• Use SQL to transfer or retrieve information from the Internet or an intranet
• Enhance databases with popular development tools, such as Borland's C++Builder and IntraBuilder

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0764504150
• ISBN 13: 9780764504150
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 3
• Anzahl der Seiten: 400
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar