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Refactoring SQL Applications
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 35.99What can you do when database performance doesn't meet expectations? Before you turn to expensive hardware upgrades to solve the problem, reach for this book. Refactoring SQL Applications provides a set of tested options for making code modifications to dramatically improve the way your database applications function. Backed by real-world examples,... more...
Oracle PL/SQL Programming
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 51.99For the past ten years, O'Reilly's Oracle PL/SQL Programming has been the bestselling book on PL/SQL, Oracle's powerful procedural language. Packed with examples and helpful recommendations, the book has helped everyone--from novices to experienced developers, and from Oracle Forms developers to database administrators--make the most of PL/SQL. ... more...
SQL and Relational Theory
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 31.99Understanding SQL's underlying theory is the best way to guarantee that your SQL code is correct and your database schema is robust and maintainable. On the other hand, if you're not well versed in the theory, you can fall into several traps. In SQL and Relational Theory , author C.J. Date demonstrates how you can apply relational theory directly... more...
SQL Pocket Guide
O'Reilly Media 2008; US$ 11.99SQL is the language of databases. It's used to create and maintain database objects, place data into those objects, query the data, modify the data, and, finally, delete data that is no longer needed. Databases lie at the heart of many, if not most business applications. Chances are very good that if you're involved with software development,... more...
SQL Tuning
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 31.99A poorly performing database application not only costs users time, but also has an impact on other applications running on the same computer or the same network. SQL Tuning provides an essential next step for SQL developers and database administrators who want to extend their SQL tuning expertise and get the most from their database applications.... more...
SQL For Dummies
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 24.99Many database management system (DBMS) tools run on a variety of hardware platforms. The differences among the tools can be many, but all serious products have one thing in common: They support data access and manipulation in SQL, the industry-standard language specifically designed to enable people to create and manage databases. If you know SQL,... more...
SQL The Complete Reference, 3rd Edition
McGraw-Hill Education 2008; US$ 59.99The Definitive Guide to SQL Get comprehensive coverage of every aspect of SQL from three leading industry experts. Revised with coverage of the latest RDBMS software versions, this one-stop guide explains how to build, populate, and administer high-performance databases and develop robust SQL-based applications. SQL: The Complete Reference,... more...
Joe Celko's Data, Measurements and Standards in SQL
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 52.95Joe Celko has looked deep into the code of SQL programmers and found a consistent and troubling pattern - a frightening lack of consistency between their individual encoding schemes and those of the industries in which they operate. This translates into a series of incompatible databases, each one an island unto itself that is unable to share information... more...
Inside Microsoft® SQL Server? 2005: T-SQL Querying
Microsoft Press 2009; US$ 35.99Take a detailed look at the internal architecture of T-SQL?and unveil the power of set-based querying?with comprehensive reference and advice from the experts. Database developers and administrators get best practices, sample databases, and code to master the intricacies of the programming language?solving complex problems with real-world solutions.... more...
SQL Hacks
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2007; US$ 23.99Whether you're running Access, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL, this book will help you push the limits of traditional SQL to squeeze data effectively from your database. The book offers 100 hacks -- unique tips and tools -- that bring you the knowledge of experts who apply what they know in the real world to help you take full advantage... more...









