What is the "K&R" of SQL ?<BR><BR>I don't want a 1,000 page turd with examples written for 2 year olds, or an example that starts in chapter 1 and is expanded throught the book, I want something that ...

Every professional programmer (and DBA) should have a library of books on SQL fundamentals. There are many SQL titles to choose from, and a lot of them are very good. But this month's column will ...

The Guru's Guide to SQL Server Architecture and Internals helps SQL Server power users manage their complex enterprise systems. This valuable reference manual goes far beyond the product's base ...

SQL And Relational Theory is the counterpart and work book to the 16 hour video training program SQL And Relational Theory Master Class by the same author who is both an expert in the field and can ...

I started the process by reading the previous edition, which was one of O’Reilly’s most popular SQL books. It was incredibly thorough and well-written, but it read more like documentation. That made ...

I'm looking for recommendations of good books to use learning Transact-SQL for MS SQL Server 2000. I'd go for ORA's Programming Transact-SQL, but it looks like it hasn't been updated for SQL Server ...

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If you want to really enjoy reading a technical book or learning a new computer skill set, you just have to check out O’Reilly’s “Head First” series. These books fully earn their “brain-friendly” ...