Re: [GENERAL] Studying - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ken Gunderson
Subject Re: [GENERAL] Studying
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Msg-id 3.0.6.32.19991028235521.00f9c7d0@rmci.net
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In response to Studying  ("John Henderson" <jrh@is.com.fj>)
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At 01:17 PM 10/29/99 +1200, John Henderson wrote:
>Hi,
>I am in need of a great SQL reference that is readable by a beginner but is
>also comprehensive, any recommendations? Do you think O'Reilly is best? I
>have seen others recommended?
>
>I have pretty much exhausted the online documentation/FAQ/tutorials etc.
>
>Thanks,
>John Henderson

The _Practical SQL Handbook_ by Bowman, et.al. is well respected and
frequently recommended as a good SQL intro for beginners.  This will not
give you DB specific info though.  I would stay away from O'Reilly on this
one.

Ciao-- Ken
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