Archive for the ‘Database’ Category

The Definitive Guide to MySQL 5

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Publisher: Apress | Author: Michael Kofler
Publication Date: 2005-10-04 | Pages: 784 | ISBN: 1590595351

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“For those with a need to know, and those with a desire to learn MySQL, this volume contains nearly everything you would want and expect, not only about MySQL itself but about the software that interacts with it or web servers.” — John Suda, Slashdot Contributor

“I’ve seen the 2nd edition (of) this book and it’s good stuff.” — Arjen Lentz, MySQL Community Journal MySQL 5 is slated to be the most significant release in the product’s history. The Definitive Guide to MySQL 5, Third …

Beginning Databases with PostgreSQL: From Novice to Professional (Beginning from Novice to Professional)

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Publisher: Apress | Authors: Richard Stones, Neil Matthew
Publication Date: 2005-04-07 | Pages: 664 | ISBN: 1590594789

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Beginning Databases with PostgreSQL: From Novice to Professional, Second Edition

PostgreSQL is arguably the most powerful open-source relational database system. It has grown from academic research beginnings into a functionally-rich, standards-compliant, and enterprise-ready database used by organizations all over the world. And it’s completely free to use.

Beginning Databases with PostgreSQL offers readers a thorough overview of database basics, starting with an explanation …

Creating your MySQL Database: Practical Design Tips and Techniques

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Publisher: Packt Publishing | Author: Marc DeLisle
Publication Date: 2006-11-25 | Pages: 108 | ISBN: 1904811302

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A short guide for everyone on how to structure your data and set-up your MySQL database tables efficiently and easily.

  • How best to collect, name, group, and structure your data
  • Design your data with future growth in mind
  • Practical examples from initial ideas to final designs
  • The quickest way to learn how to design good data structures for MySQL
  • From the author of Mastering phpMyAdmin

In Detail

For most of us, …

Head First SQL: Your Brain on SQL — A Learner’s Guide

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Publisher: O’Reilly Media | Author: Lynn Beighley
Publication Date: 2007-09-01 | Pages: 608 | ISBN: 0596526849

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Is your data dragging you down? Are your tables all tangled up? Well we’ve got the tools to teach you just how to wrangle your databases into submission. Using the latest research in neurobiology, cognitive science, and learning theory to craft a multi-sensory SQL learning experience, Head First SQL has a visually rich format designed for the way your brain works, not a text-heavy approach that puts you to sleep.

Maybe you’ve written some simple SQL queries to interact …

Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional

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Publisher: Apress | Author: W. Jason Gilmore
Publication Date: 2008-03-28 | Pages: 1080 | ISBN: 1590598628

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Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional, Third Edition offers a comprehensive introduction to two of the most prominent open source technologies on the planet: the PHP scripting language and the MySQL database server. Updated to introduce the features found in MySQLs most significant release to date, readers learn how to take advantage of the latest features of both technologies to build powerful, manageable, and stable web applications.

Essentially three books …

SQL Injection Attacks and Defense

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Publisher: Syngress | Author: Justin Clarke
Publication Date: 2009-05-15 | Pages: 474 | ISBN: 1597494240

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Winner of the Best Book Bejtlich Read in 2009 award!

“SQL injection is probably the number one problem for any server-side application, and this book is unequaled in its coverage.” Richard Bejtlich, http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/

SQL injection represents one of the most dangerous and well-known, yet misunderstood, security vulnerabilities on the Internet, largely because there is no central repository of information to turn to for help. This is the only …

Database Nation: The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century

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Publisher: O’Reilly Media | Author: Simson Garfinkel
Publication Date: 2000-01-01 | Pages: 319 | ISBN: 1565926536

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As the 21st century dawns, advances in technology endanger our privacy in ways never before imagined. Direct marketers and retailers track our every purchase; surveillance cameras observe our movements; mobile phones will soon report our location to those who want to track us; government eavesdroppers listen in on private communications; misused medical records turn our bodies and our histories against us; and linked databases assemble detailed consumer profiles used to predict and …

Apache Derby — Off to the Races: Includes Details of IBM Cloudscape

51NOGdCZAGL Apache Derby    Off to the Races: Includes Details of IBM Cloudscape
Publisher: IBM Press | Authors: Paul C. Zikopoulos, George Baklarz, Dan Scott
Publication Date: 2005-11-06 | Pages: 600 | ISBN: 0131855255

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* Learn installation, configuration, management, and security * Delve deeper with coverage on SQL, troubleshooting, application development, and more Master Apache Derby: the only open source, pure JavaaA A , fully transactional, small-footprint RDBMS Apache Derby is the world’s only enterprise class open source, pure Java, fully transactional relational database. It’s small enough to be embedded directly into your Java applications, providing a local data store that requires no DBA support. …

Programming SQL Server 2005

Programming SQL Server 2005

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Publisher: O’Reilly Media | Author: Bill Hamilton
Publication Date: 2006-02-21 | Pages: 600 | ISBN: 0596004796

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SQL Server 2005, Microsoft’s next-generation data management and analysis solution, represents a huge leap forward. It comes with a myriad of changes that deliver increased security, scalability, and power–making it the complete data package. Used properly, SQL Server 2005 can help organizations of all sizes meet their data challenges head on.

Programming SQL Server 2005 from O’Reilly provides a practical look at this updated version of Microsoft’s premier database …