February 2000
Intermediate to advanced
592 pages
14h 36m
English
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Appendix Suggested Resources
The following is a list of resources that you may find useful in enhancing your knowledge of SQL Server, Transact-SQL, and SQL in general. The list is divided into two groups: Books and Internet Resources.
Books
I owe a great debt to the many wonderful SQL books out there. Here are a few I’ve found particularly useful in my work:
Bjeletich, Sharon and Greg Mable, et al. 1999. Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 Unleashed. Sams Publishing. ISBN: 0-672-31227-1.
Celko, Joe. 1999. Joe Celko’s Data & Databases: Concepts in Practice. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. ISBN: 1-55860-432-4.
Celko, Joe. 1997. Joe Celko’s SQL Puzzles & Answers. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. ISBN: 1-55860-453-7.
Celko, Joe. 1995. Joe Celko’s SQL for Smarties ...
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