See how SQL interfaces with today's environments Start building and using relational databases with SQL's newest features The database may be the twenty-first century filing cabinet, but building one is a little more complex than sliding drawers into a metal box. With this book to guide you through all the newest features of SQL, you'll soon be whipping up relational databases, using SQL with XML to power data-driven Web sites, and more! Discover how to * Use SQL in a client/server system * Build a multitable relational database * Construct nested and recursive queries * Set up database security * Use SQL within applications * Map SQL to XML

SQL For Dummies

Computers & Technology

Taylor, Allen G.

Programming Languages

For Dummies

You can get there Where do you want to go? You might already be working in the information technology field and may be looking to expand your skills. You might be setting out on a new career path. Or, you might want to learn more about exciting opportunities in database management. Wherever you want to go, Introduction to Databases will help you get there. Easy-to-read, practical, and up-to-date, this text not only helps you learn fundamental database design and management concepts, it also helps you master the core competencies and skills you need to succeed in the classroom and in the real world. The book's brief, modular format and variety of built-in learning resources enable you to learn at your own pace and focus your studies. With this book, you will be able to: * Appreciate the key role of data in daily business operations and strategic decisions. * Understand databases, database management systems, and SQL, the software on which they are based, from the ground up. * Know how to gather and organize critical business information, design a database based on this information, and retrieve and modify that information in a useful manner. * Use accepted data modeling procedures to design a relational database. * Master the concept of data normalization and the use of standard normalization rules. * Explore critical real-world issues including application integration and securing data against disclosure and loss. Wiley Pathways helps you achieve your goals Not every student is on the same path, but every student wants to succeed. The Information Technology series in the new Wiley Pathways imprint helps you achieve your goals. The books in this series--Introduction to Databases, Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic, Introduction to Operating Systems, Networking Basics, Windows Network Administration, Network Security Fundamentals, and PC Hardware Essentials--offer a coordinated information technology curriculum. Learn more at www.wiley.com/go/pathways

Wiley Pathways Introduction to Database Management

Ponniah, Paulraj

Powell, Gavin

Gillenson, Mark L.

Kriegel, Alex

Trukhnov, Boris M.

Networking & Cloud Computing

wiley

You can get there Introduction to Databases Project Manual offers a wealth of easy-to-read, practical, up-to-date activities that reinforce fundamental database design and management concepts. You'll also learn to develop the core competencies and skills you'll need in the real world, such as how to: * Install SQL Server 2005 * Read and create an ERD * Design and implement a database * Use DDL and DML commands * Use and monitor transactions * Manage security principles, permissions, and backups * Design data environments * Use replication With five to seven projects per chapter ranging from easy to more advanced, Introduction to Databases Project Manual is ideal for both traditional and online courses that are oriented toward strengthening database management skills. Introduction to Databases Project Manual is an excellent companion to Gillenson's Introduction to Databases (ISBN: 978-0-470-10186-5). Wiley Pathways helps you achieve your goals Not every student is on the same path, but every student wants to succeed. The Information Technology series in the new Wiley Pathways imprint helps you achieve your goals. The books and project manuals in this series--Introduction to Databases, Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic, Introduction to Operating Systems, Networking Basics, Windows Network Administration, Network Security Fundamentals, and PC Hardware Essentials--offer a coordinated information technology curriculum. Learn more at www.wiley.com/go/pathways.

Wiley Pathways Introduction to Database Management, Project Manual

Business & Money

Management & Leadership

SQL is the international standard language for creating and maintaining relational databases. This book is a compendium of information about SQL and relational database design, development, and maintenance. The nine mini-books cover the full spectrum of issues that arise in building, using, and maintaining relational database systems. 
Book I: SQL Concepts Book II: Relational Database Development Book III: SQL Queries Book IV: Data Security Book V: SQL and Programming Book VI: SQL and XML Book VII: Database Tuning Overview Book VIII: Appendixes

SQL All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

A report is only useful if those who receive it understand what it means. Knowing how to use Crystal Reports gives you the edge in producing reports from your database that really are crystal clear. 
Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies is a quick and easy guide to get you going with the latest version of this bestselling report-writing software. In fact, it’s so popular that previous editions have made it a bestseller too. Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies gives you just what you should know to produce the reports you’ll need most often, including how to: <ul>
<li>Pull specific information from your database, sort and group it, and find the details you need</li> <li>Use dynamic or cascading prompts</li> <li>Troubleshoot and print reports and save time with templates</li> <li>View reports on your LAN</li> <li>Write formulas to retrieve specific information</li> <li>Create and update OLAP reports</li> <li>Format reports, control page breaks, and even add graphics or Flash files</li> <li>Enhance your reports with charts and maps</li> <li>Use Crystal Reports in the enterprise</li> </ul>
There’s also a companion Web site with sample reports from the book and links to sites with more related information. With Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies by your side, you’ll soon be able to create reports from simple to spectacular, whenever the need arises.

Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies

Learn SQL the fun and easy way – no programming experience needed! SQL For Dummies, 7th Edition, shows programmers and web developers how to use SQL to build relational databases and get valuable information from them. This book covers the core features of the SQL language. Topics covered include how to use SQL to structure a DBMS and implement a database design; secure a database; and retrieve information from a database. This edition will be revised to reflect the new enhancements of SQL/XML:2008. <ul>
<li>The latest update of the perennial bestselling SQL For Dummies, which has sold more than 210,000 units in six editions.</li> <li>SQL is the most popular database language in the world</li> <li>Covers creating, accessing, manipulating, maintaining, and storing information in relational database management systems (DBMS) such as Access, Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL.</li> <li>Includes new content on using SQL with XML to power data-driven web sites and using SQL with Access 2010</li> </ul>
Whether you're daunted by database development or a system admin star, SQL For Dummies, 7th Dummies will have you working your web site in no time at all.

Computer Science

The soup-to-nuts guide on all things SQL! SQL, or structured query language, is the international standard language for creating and maintaining relational databases. It is the basis of all major databases in use today and is essential for the storage and retrieval of database information. This fun and friendly guide takes SQL and all its related topics and breaks it down into easily digestible pieces for you to understand. You’ll get the goods on relational database design, development, and maintenance, enabling you to start working with SQL right away! <ul>
<li>Provides an overview of the SQL language and examines how it is integral for the storage and retrieval of database information</li> <li>Includes updates to SQL standards as well as any new features</li> <li>Explores SQL concepts, relational database development, SQL queries, data security, database tuning, and more</li> <li>Addresses the relationship between SQL and programming as well as SQL and XML</li> </ul>
If you’re looking for an up-to-date sequel to the bestelling first edition of SQL All-in-One For Dummies, then this is the book for you!

SQL All-in-One For Dummies 2e

John Wiley&Sons

With the abundance of fine database applications -- from Microsoft Access and Claris FileMaker Pro to products from Oracle, Sybase, and Informix -- SQL is more important than ever as the glue that holds disparate databases together. Now completely updated with the latest on SQL enhancements and SQL-compatible database software, SQL For Dummies®, 2nd Edition, is the practical, easy-to-understand reference for anyone wanting to get something done using Standard Query Language. 
 In SQL For Dummies, 2nd Edition, computer information systems expert Allen G. Taylor offers practical, how-to guidance on tables, views, schemas, and indexes that make data access easy. He also provides expert tips on relational databases, SQL commands and data types, and SQL components like Data Definition Language, Data Manipulation Language, and Data Control Language. From the fundamentals of database structure and design to coverage of specific SQL commands, SQL For Dummies, 2nd Edition,is a must-have reference for anyone with databases to manage and systems to integrate. 
 Plus, SQL For Dummies, 2nd Edition, features coverage of accessing databases over the Internet and enhancing database application interfaces with development tools such as Borland's C++ Builder and IntraBuilder.

Programming

Become your own database guru and master the art and craft of SQL (structured query language) to access, manage, and manipulate data in a variety of relational database software programs. Get the inside tour of the major components of SQL with a copy of SQL For Dummies, 3rd Edition, by programming pro Allen Taylor. Whether you're seeking a friendly summary of basic SQL commands and statements -- or you're looking for advanced advice on database security, error handling, nested queries, ODBC, and dynamic SQL -- you'll find what you need in this book's easy-to-follow steps and examples, all written in clear, concise language. Invoke the power of SQL without headaches and hassles as you progress from relational database fundamentals to building your own databases, retrieving data, controlling operations, and transferring data across a company intranet or the worldwide Internet. 
SQL For Dummies, 3rd Edition, also includes a glossary of important terms and three appendixes that cover reserved words in SQL-92, multilevel SQL subsets, and SQL implementation in Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. And, of course, this handy SQL reference includes the popular Part of Tens, where you can get the high-end lowdown on what to do, and what not to do, in designing, building, and using a relational database.

Find out how to create and maintain powerful databases -- it's easy with this book! Databases are the best tools ever invented for keeping track of the things users care about. Understanding databases and SQL gives you tremendous power to access the information you need. This book shows you how to use DBMS to define, administer, and process databases and their associated applications. It shows programmers how to incorporate SQL into programs for powerful data manipulation and retrieval, including operation on non-text objects such as graphical images and sound files. It helps you take advantage of SQL's rich assortment of tools and powerful new object-relational features to snag all the information you need from your databases quickly and easily.

SQL For Dummies?

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SQL For Dummies

Wiley Pathways Introduction to Database Management

Wiley Pathways Introduction to Database Management, Project Manual

SQL All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies

SQL For Dummies

SQL All-in-One For Dummies 2e

SQL For Dummies

SQL For Dummies

SQL For Dummies?