SQL: The Complete Reference, 2nd Edition

James R. Groff; Paul N. Weinberg

ISBN 10: 0072225599 / ISBN 13: 9780072225594

Published by McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, 2002

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Pages and cover are intact. The spine and cover show minimal signs of wear. May have limited notes or highlighting/underlining. Seller Inventory # BBR4-G-0072225599-1555

Bibliographic Details

Title: SQL: The Complete Reference, 2nd Edition

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media

Publication Date: 2002

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: As New

Edition: 2nd Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

Learn all you need to know about SQL with this one-stop resource. Updated to include information on Web services and XML, this complete guide also comes with a Windows 2000- and XP- compatible CD containing 4 databases (SQL Server 2000, IBM DB2 Version 7.2, Sybase, and mySQL).

From the Publisher:

The Most Comprehensive SQL Resource Available

Get in-depth details on all the powerful features and capabilities of SQL inside this one-stop guide. Featuring broad coverage of every aspect of this leading database language, this book provides you with an overview of SQL then shows you how to retrieve and update data, program with SQL, use stored procedures, and much more. Covering emerging standards and new related technologies including XML, Web services, EJB, J2EE, and JDBC, this book will help you gain the knowledge and essential skills you need to effectively work with SQL. Comprehensive, organized, and practical, this is the ultimate guide to understanding and using SQL.

Master SQL basics and use simple, multi-table, and summary queries
Understand key concepts and the latest developments in relational database technology
Set up and manage SQL-based databases and write programs to access them
Create and use the sample database to run the SQL query examples in the book
Find out about Xpath, Xquery, and other XML-based database query standards
Discover how J2EE-based applications relate to data management
Use and program SQL databases with application servers to create powerful Web applications
Preview the future of SQL--including MySQL and the impact of XML and Web Services