Re: A good postgresql book

From: Dennis Veatch <dveatch(at)woh(dot)rr(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: A good postgresql book
Date: 2005-11-11 17:19:34
Message-ID: 200511111219.34744.dveatch@woh.rr.com
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On Friday 11 November 2005 12:01, Michael Schmidt wrote:
> The Sams book (Douglas & Douglas, PostgreSQL: The comprehensive guide to
> building, programming, and administering PostgreSQL databases, 2nd ed) is
> very good. I wrote a little comment about it earlier in this group. My
> only complaint is that there isn't any information on rules. For basic
> database information, "Database Design for Mere Mortals, 2nd ed." is a good
> book that is commonly recommended. For SQL, I find the chapters in the
> PostgreSQL manual to be pretty good. For books, there is Wilton and Colby
> "Beginning SQL", SQL for Dummies, Teach Yourself SQL in 21 Days and Teach
> Yourself SQL in 24 Hours.
>
> Michael Schmidt

Lol, yes "mere mortal" is the operative concept here.

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