SQL: 25 book reviews

This book is a quick reference guide to SQL. It uses a set of 10-minute lessons to teach the skills needed to make use of the SQL language, with tips on shortcuts and solutions, cautions to help in avoiding pitfalls, and explanations of terms and definitions.

ISBN: 0672325675

This book covers; reporting services basics, including the report designer and report manager; data source, data, and report security, including code access security; solving installation, design, configuration, security, and subscription problems; report scripting and using the SOAP interface; how to customize the report manager and report designer; and how to create custom data processing extensions. It includes tips, fixes, and workarounds.

ISBN: 0321268288

This book covers: Yukon as .NET runtime host: enhancing security, reliability, and performance; writing procedures, functions, and triggers in .NET languages; leveraging powerful new enhancements to T-SQL; the XML data type and XML query languages; SQL Server 2005 as a Web Services platform; client-side coding: ADO/ADO.NET enhancements, SQLXML, mapping, ObjectSpaces; and using SQL Server 2005's built-in application server capabilities.

ISBN: 0321180593

This book covers: Structured Query Language, as implemented in Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, as well as in ANSI standard SQL. After an introduction to data types and relational database fundamentals, it documents SQL statements and functions, one by one and alphabetically.

ISBN: 0596004818

This book develops two examples that help complete two databases. Case studies show how SQL programs can be layered on one another other to slowly build up functionality. As such, it serves both as an SQL language manual as well as an example of how to create relatively large SQL codes.

ISBN: 0619216743

This book illustrates several approaches to representing trees and hierarchies and related topics, including hierarchical encoding schemes, graphs, IMS, binary trees, and more. This book covers SQL-92 and SQL:1999.

ISBN: 1558609202

This book describes how database systems work. It defines and illustrates how the SQL language can be used to access and maintain databases and includes practical explanations of relational database concepts.

ISBN: 0972919775

This book covers the ISO SQL standard (SQL-99). It covers: vendor-specific SQL implementations including Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and IBM DB2; and use of SQL with Web services and XML. The CD-ROM includes a sample database and trial versions of relational database management software.

ISBN: 0764525840

This book begins with a definition "What is SQL?" and ends with "The Part of Tens," a collection of tips in a top ten list form. The examples are given in Borland's Delphi, a rapid application development (RAD) tool. Some sections show several screen shots from Delphi.

ISBN: 0764540750

This book provides a guide to MySQL 4.0. It delivers answers to the frequent questions asked from the community.

ISBN: 0735712123