Web Programming and Internet Technologies: An E-Commerce Approach

CHAPTER 9

MySQL for Server-Side Data Storage

CHAPTER CONTENTS

9.1   Overview and Objectives

9.2   Relational Databases

9.3   Database Design Goals

9.4   Some Architectural Aspects of a “Good” Database

9.5   Make Use of Online Resources and Don’t Reinvent the Wheel

9.6   The Data Model for Our Nature’s Source Database

9.7   Using SQL and phpMyAdmin to Set Up the MySQL Database

9.8   MySQL’s Command-Line Interface

9.9   Importing and Exporting Tables and Databases

9.10 Summary

9.11 Quick Questions to Test Your Basic Knowledge

9.12 Short Exercises to Improve Your Basic Understanding

9.13 Exercises on the Parallel Project

9.14 What Else You May Want or Need to Know

9.15 References

9.1 Overview and Objectives

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