SQL: A Beginner's Guide

SQL: A Beginner's Guide

by Forrest Houlette (Author)

Synopsis

This work approaches teaching Structured Query Language the way most people learn it - by focusing on critical tasks first. Structured pedagogy enhances the learning experience: modules, goals, projects, mastery checks, one-minute drills enhance the learning experience. All coding is based on real-world scenarios. No hypothetical SQL statements. Projects include pre-built databases including: product tracking database, order entry for small business, patient tracking for medical facility and more. The book also includes quick-look up appendix of the most critical SQL commands and techniques, sample SQL code for both Access and SQL Server 2000, and syntax and information on the emerging new standard to SQL -SQL 3.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 452
Edition: Annotated
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/OsborneMedia
Published: 20 Dec 2000

ISBN 10: 0072130962
ISBN 13: 9780072130966

Author Bio
Forrest Houlette (Louisville, KY) is a computer writer and consultant and president of Write Environment, Inc., a consulting firm that specializes in Visual Basic software development, custom documentation, training, and software for both education and business. Forrest focuses on writing about computers and creating custom software. He is a former Learning Tree International instructor, for whom he taught courses Windows 95, Windows NT, Office 97, and Visual. He has authored or co-authored books for IDG, New Riders Publishing, Que, and Sybex. He is also a Microsoft Certified Product Specialist.