Chapter 3. Database-Driven Pages
In This Chapter
Introduction to relational databases
Getting started with SQL
Microsoft Access
ASP database tools: Creating a DSN, working with the database Connection and Recordset objects
JavaScript functions, objects, and for() loops
Using includes to merge more than one file into a single script.
Relational databases are among the most exciting tools that are at our disposal, whether it's lightweight tools like MS Access or Filemaker that are designed for the desktop or heavy duty server applications like Oracle or MS SQL Server.
By organizing information in a database, two things happen. First, it becomes possible to build tools that will automatically perform certain tasks for us, such as organizing information ...
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