Re: Best starter book

From: Donn Washburn <n5xwb(at)comcast(dot)net>
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Best starter book
Date: 2010-05-22 17:44:41
Message-ID: 4BF81809.5070906@comcast.net
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-novice

On 05/22/2010 10:51 AM, Dan Halbert wrote:
> On 5/21/2010 11:11 AM, Donn Washburn wrote:
>> What would be a good starter book.
>
> I looked at several PostgreSQL-specific books about a year ago, and
> picked this one:
> Beginning Databases with PostgreSQL: From Novice to Professional,
> Second Edition
> http://www.amazon.com/Beginning-Databases-PostgreSQL-Novice-Professional/dp/1590594789
>
>
> This is an intelligently written database intro book that covers both
> general database topics and PostgreSQL-specific topics. I had Oracle
> and MySQL experience beforehand, but still found this book quite
> useful. It is true now that I generally refer to the documentation.
>
> Dan
>
>
Well thanks to all that replied. I did order one of these books and we
will see how it goes. I do much better at looking at printed pages than
the screen

--
73 de Donn Washburn
307 Savoy Street Email:" n5xwb(at)comcast(dot)net "
Sugar Land, TX 77478 LL# 1.281.242.3256
Ham Callsign N5XWB HAMs : " n5xwb(at)arrl(dot)net "
VoIP via Gizmo: bmw_87kbike / via Skype: n5xwbg
BMW MOA #: 4146 - Ambassador
" http://counter.li.org " #279316

In response to

Browse pgsql-novice by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Mladen Gogala 2010-05-22 19:40:34 Re: Best starter book
Previous Message Dan Halbert 2010-05-22 15:51:06 Re: Best starter book