Special Edition Using SQL

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-10-27
Publisher(s): Que Publishing
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Summary

Special Edition Using SQL provides a comprehensive walk through of the SQL language. At the same time, this book is a useful reference to someone who is already an experienced database user and SQL programmer. It includes lots of information that will help you build, maintain, and manage a database. Topics covered include Database Design, Aggregating Query Results, Organizing Query Results, Real World Issues, Database Performance and Integrity, Database Security, Transactions, Stored Procedures, Database Management, Writing a Custom Loader in Perl, ODBC, DBI/DBD, JDBC, Web Publishing, and Tools for Web Publishing.

Author Biography

Rafe Colburn is a programmer working for Interpath Communications in the Professional Services department. He spends most of his time writing database-backed Web applications used on both public Web sites and Intranets. He has extensive experience designing both small and large scale databases using a number of popular relational database packages. He is also the author of Teach Yourself CGI Programming in a Week.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(6)
Designing and Constructing a Database
The Structured Query Language
7(20)
Database Design
27(30)
Creatig Databases
57(22)
Creating, Changing, and Removing Records
79(20)
Retrieving Data from a Database
The SELECT Statement
99(28)
Using the WHERE Clause
127(22)
Aggregating Query Results
149(22)
Combining Tables Using Joins
171(30)
Subqueries
201(28)
Database Management
Using Views
229(26)
The SQL Security Model
255(24)
Real-World Issues
Handling Specific Types of Data
279(30)
Database Performance and Integrity
309(22)
Transactions and Cursors
331(26)
Stored Procedures
Writing Stored Procedures
357(28)
More On Transact-SQL Stored Procedures
385(18)
Writing Oracle PL/SQL Stored Procedures
403(28)
Specific Databases
Oracle
431(26)
Microsoft SQL Server and Sybase Adaptive Server
457(28)
Microsoft Access
485(24)
MSQL and MySQL
509(24)
Publishing Databases on the Web
Web Programming Fundamentals
533(20)
Web Application Servers
553(26)
A Sample Web Application
579(42)
Appendix
A System-Defined Exceptions in PL/SQ
619(2)
Index 621

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