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Learn SQL Database Programming
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Learn SQL Database Programming

by Josephine Bush
May 2020
Beginner content levelBeginner
564 pages
14h 9m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Learn SQL Database Programming is your comprehensive guide to mastering SQL and its applications in database management. With step-by-step instructions, you'll gain confidence in querying and manipulating data, covering both fundamental and advanced SQL techniques. By working through this book, you'll acquire in-demand skills for organizing, analyzing, and presenting data effectively.

What this Book will help me do

  • Install and configure MySQL tools to create and manage databases efficiently.
  • Utilize SQL commands to query and retrieve data from simple or complex datasets.
  • Manipulate data securely using commands like INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE.
  • Master advanced SQL techniques including joins, subqueries, and flow controls.
  • Apply best practices in SQL queries to design databases with optimal performance.

Author(s)

Josephine Bush is an experienced database developer and technical educator with a strong background in SQL programming. She has years of practical experience working with relational databases, and her teaching is grounded in real-world applications. She excels at explaining complex concepts clearly and emphasizing hands-on learning.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for business analysts, aspiring SQL developers, database administrators, and students entering the field of SQL programming. It caters to beginners with no prior SQL experience, providing a structured and practical approach to learning. If you're eager to organize data or administer databases effectively, this book is for you.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781838984762Supplemental Content