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Oracle PL/SQL Programming
, Fifth Edition
By Steven Feuerstein, Bill Pribyl
September 2009
$69.99 USD
The definitive reference on PL/SQL, Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Fifth Edition, covers language fundamentals, advanced coding techniques, and best practices for using Oracle's powerful procedural language. Thoroughly updated for Oracle Database… Read more.
Learning SQL
, Second Edition
By Alan Beaulieu
April 2009
$39.99 USD
Updated for the latest database management systems, this introductory guide will get you up and running with SQL quickly. Whether you need to write database applications, perform administrative tasks, or… Read more.
Programming Entity Framework
By Julia Lerman
February 2009
$54.99 USD
Programming Entity Framework is a thorough introduction to Microsoft's new core framework for modeling and interacting with data in .NET applications. This highly-acclaimed book not only gives experienced developers a… Read more.
SQL and Relational Theory
By C.J. Date
January 2009
$39.99 USD
Understanding SQL's underlying theory is the best way to guarantee that your SQL code is correct and your database schema is robust and maintainable. In SQL and Relational Theory, author… Read more.
Data-Driven Services with Silverlight 2
By John Papa
December 2008
$44.99 USD
This comprehensive bookl teaches you how to build data-rich business applications with Silverlight 2 that draw on multiple sources of data. Packed with reusable examples, Data-Driven Services with Silverlight 2… Read more.
Simply SQL
By Rudy Limeback
December 2008
$34.95 USD
Simply SQL is a practical step-by-step guide to writing SQL. You'll learn how to make the most of your data using best-practice SQL code. Rather than bore you with theory,… Read more.
SQL in a Nutshell
, Third Edition
By Kevin Kline, Daniel Kline, Brand Hunt
November 2008
$44.99 USD
The essential reference to the SQL language used in today's most popular database products, this new edition of SQL in a Nutshell clearly documents every SQL command according to the… Read more.
Enterprise Recipes with Ruby and Rails
By Maik Schmidt
November 2008
$38.95 USD
Every web site project is really an enterprise integration project in disguise. Ruby on Rails makes it easier than ever to create complex and good-looking web sites, but there's plenty… Read more.
Refactoring SQL Applications
By Stephane Faroult, Pascal L'Hermite
August 2008
$44.99 USD
What can you do when database performance doesn't meet expectations? This book offers methods for refactoring (or changing) SQL code to improve performance without altering a database application's purpose --… Read more.
High Performance MySQL
, Second Edition
By Baron Schwartz, Peter Zaitsev, Vadim Tkachenko, Jeremy Zawodny, Arjen Lentz, Derek J. Balling
June 2008
$49.99 USD
High Performance MySQL is the definitive guide to building fast, reliable systems with MySQL. Written by noted experts with years of real-world experience building very large systems, this book covers… Read more.
Head First SQL
By Lynn Beighley
August 2007
$44.99 USD
Maybe you've written some simple SQL queries to interact with databases. But now you want more, you want to really dig into those databases and work with your data. Head… Read more.
Inside SQLite
By Sibsankar Haldar
April 2007
$9.99 USD
SQLite is a small, zero-configuration, custom-tailored, embeddable, threadsafe, easily maintainable, transactionoriented, SQL-based, relational database management system. There is no separate install or setup procedure to initialize SQLite before using it. There is no configuration file. SQLite is open… Read more.
XQuery
By Priscilla Walmsley
March 2007
$49.99 USD
XQuery delivers a carefully paced tutorial that goes into the final 1.0 standard in detail. The book delves into critical advanced issues such as data typing and designing efficient query… Read more.
SQL Server Integration Services
By Bill Hamilton
March 2007
$9.99 USD
SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (SSIS) lets you build high-performance data integration solutions. SSIS solutions wrap sophisticated workflows around tasks that extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from and to… Read more.
SQL Injection Defenses
By Martin Nystrom
March 2007
$9.99 USD
This Short Cut introduces you to how SQL injection vulnerabilities work, what makes applications vulnerable, and how to protect them. It helps you find your vulnerabilities with analysis and testing… Read more.
Backup & Recovery
By W. Curtis Preston
January 2007
$49.99 USD
Packed with practical, freely available backup and recovery solutions for Unix, Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X systems -- as well as various databases -- this new guide is a… Read more.
SQL Hacks
By Andrew Cumming, Gordon Russell
November 2006
$29.99 USD
Whether you're running Access, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL, this book will help you push the limits of traditional SQL to squeeze data effectively from your database. SQL Hacks… Read more.
SQL Pocket Guide
, Second Edition
By Jonathan Gennick
April 2006
$14.99 USD
Now available in an updated second edition, our very popular SQL Pocket Guide is a major help to programmers, database administrators, and everyone who uses SQL in their day-to-day work.… Read more.
The Art of SQL
By Stephane Faroult, Peter Robson
March 2006
$44.99 USD
Enterprises throughout the world are confronted with exploding volumes of data, and many IT departments are looking for quick solutions. This insightful book demonstrates that since SQL code may run… Read more.
SQL Cookbook
By Anthony Molinaro
December 2005
$39.95 USD
This convenient guide is for anyone who wants to take his or her SQL skills to the next level. Packed with over 200 recipes, the SQL Cookbook helps you conquer… Read more.
SQL Tuning
By Dan Tow
November 2003
$39.95 USD
SQL Tuning author Dan Tow outlines a timesaving method he's developed for finding the optimum execution plan--rapidly and systematically--regardless of the complexity of the SQL or the database platform being… Read more.
Transact-SQL Cookbook
By Ales Spetic, Jonathan Gennick
March 2002
$39.99 USD
This cookbook contains a wealth of solutions to problems that SQL programmers face all the time. Recipes inside range from how to perform simple tasks, like importing external data, to… Read more.
Transact-SQL Programming
By Kevin Kline, Lee Gould, Andrew Zanevsky
April 1999
$49.95 USD
Full of examples, best practices, and real-world advice, this book thoroughly explores Transact-SQL, a full-featured procedural language that extends the power of SQL on both Microsoft SQL Server 6.5/7.0 and… Read more.


