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A concise, well-structured guide to learning MySQL from the ground up
Author is a popular, well-known writer on open-source development topics-she is known particularly for her easy-to-understand, clear writing style
MySQL is easy to learn, it is growing in popularity, and this is the only announced entry-level MySQL tutorial
Approximately 3.5 million MySQL servers are in use and more than 45% of databases used on Linux worldwide are MySQL databases Sams Teach Yourself MySQL in 24 Hours teaches the reader everything from basic installation to using MySQL in Web application development. First, the basic concepts of database design are taught, and then the reader jumps right into planning and creating a database.The book then walks the reader through all the basics of using MySQL-working with tables and data, using MySQLs query functions, using transactions, and database administration-before the reader finally learns to put everything together to properly create the foundation database for a Web-based application.
Julie Meloni knows MySQL like the back of her hand, as both an author and developer. One of her most popular books is the well-regarded PHP Fast & Easy Web Development (076153055X), published by Prima. She also writes for Webmonkey, ZDNet Developer and CNets Builder.com and LinuxCenter. As technical director and chief consultant at i2i Interactive she has worked on development projects ranging from simple Web sites to complex applications. In addition to technical consulting, she has spent the last six years as a technical writer. She not only designs and creates applications, but can document them as well.
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Sams Teach Yourself MySQL in 24 Hours teaches the reader everything from basic installation to using MySQL in Web application development. First, the basic concepts of database design are taught, and then the reader jumps right into planning and creating a database.The book then walks the reader through all the basics of using MySQL-working with tables and data, using MySQL's query functions, using transactions, and database administration-before the reader finally learns to put everything together to properly create the foundation database for a Web-based application.
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