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MySQL: Your Visual Blueprint to Open Source Database Management (Visual Read Less, Learn More)

MySQL: Your Visual Blueprint to Open Source Database Management (Visual Read Less, Learn More)
By Michael Moncur

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∗ Discusses the basic fundamentals including database terminology and concepts.
∗ Offers an introduction to MySQL and the SQL language, then includes essential tasks to begin using it.
∗ Explores the essentials of MySQL server management, providing a guide for troubleshooting problems.
∗ Presents numerous annotated screenshots, tips and tricks.
∗ Includes a CD–ROM with additional code examples as well as advanced examples using MySQL for UNIX and Windows, PHP for Windows and UNIX, and PHPMyAdmin for UNIX.

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #1353197 in Books
  • Published on: 2002-11-05
  • Format: Illustrated
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 352 pages

Editorial Reviews

Review
"...a fine introduction to MySQL and a lasting reference guide to boot..." (IT Training, February 2003)

From the Back Cover
MySQL, Perl, and PHP software on CD–ROM!

  • Also includes Apache and phpMyAdmin, with usage examples for Windows and UNIX
  • Plus a fully searchable e–version of the book, and more

Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional–level computer topics. Open the book and you’ll discover step–by–step screen shots that demonstrate over 500 MySQL tips, features, and characteristics, including:

  • Managing databases and tables
  • Modifying tables
  • Using SELECT queries
  • Adding, deleting, and updating data
  • Applying MySQL functions
  • Importing and exporting data
  • Managing the MySQL server
  • Optimizing and troubleshooting MySQL
  • Configuring MySQL security
  • Using MySQL with PHP and Perl

Software and examples on CD–ROM!

  • Includes MySQL, Perl, and PHP software
  • Includes Apache Web server, phpMyAdmin, and DBD:MySQL
  • Code examples and advanced usage examples for both Windows and UNIX
  • Plus a searchable e–version of the book

About the Author
Michael Moncur is the author of many books on system administration and Web development topics. He has recently written books about JavaScript and DHTML. He works as an independent network consultant and Web programmer.
Michael also manages and maintains several popular Web sites. His oldest and most popular site, The Quotations Page, has been online since 1994. Most of the site′s content is stored in a MySQL database, and presented using PHP. Michael lives with his wife, Laura, in a suburb of Salt Lake City, Utah.