SQL: A Beginner's Guide, Fourth Edition

Oppel, Andy

ISBN 10: 0071842594 / ISBN 13: 9780071842594

Published by McGraw-Hill Education, 2015

About this Item

Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: SQL: A Beginner's Guide, Fourth Edition
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071842594
• ISBN 13: 9780071842594
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 4th Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 1.806 pounds

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Synopsis

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Essential SQL Skills Made Easy

Fully revised to cover the latest software versions, this easy-to-follow guide will get you started programming in SQL right away. Discover how to create database tables, access and modify data, work with triggers and transactions, build effective queries, and handle management and administrative functions. SQL: A Beginner's Guide, Fourth Edition offers clear instruction on each topic and is loaded with step-by-step examples. This practical book includes coverage of database security, SQL/XML, and new temporal data features.

Designed for Easy Learning:
• Key Skills & Concepts―Lists of specific skills covered in the chapter
• Ask the Expert―Q&A sections filled with bonus information and helpful tips
• Try This―Hands-on exercises that show how to apply your skills
• Notes―Extra information related to the topic being covered
• Tips―Helpful reminders or alternate ways of doing things
• Cautions―Errors and pitfalls to avoid
• Self-Tests―Chapter-ending quizzes to test your knowledge
• Annotated Syntax―Example code with commentary that describes the programming techniques being illustrated

About the Author

Andrew J. (Andy) Oppel has held a wide variety of information technology positions, including programmer, programmer/analyst, systems architect, and project manager. He is a Technical Trainer at GoodData Corporation, an instructor at University of California (Berkeley) Extension, and author of many instructional books, including SQL Demystified, Databases, A Beginner's Guide, and SQL: The Complete Reference, 3rd Edition.