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SQL Pocket Primer
SQL Pocket Primer

SQL Pocket Primer: A Comprehensive Guide to SQL and MySQL for Data Professionals

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Profile Icon Mercury Learning and Information Profile Icon Oswald Campesato
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eBook Aug 2024 310 pages 1st Edition
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eBook Aug 2024 310 pages 1st Edition
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  • Comprehensive coverage of SQL and MySQL
  • Practical examples and exercises
  • Introduction to NoSQL and SQLite

Description

As part of the best-selling Pocket Primer series, this book is designed for data scientists and machine learning engineers seeking to deepen their SQL knowledge using MySQL as the primary RDBMS. It features Python-based code samples for accessing data from MySQL tables in Pandas data frames and Java-based samples for data access in MySQL, along with handling XML and JSON documents. The book also introduces NoSQL, with an overview of MongoDB, and SQLite, an open-source RDBMS for mobile devices. The final section covers diverse topics like normalization, schemas, database optimization, and performance. This comprehensive approach ensures a well-rounded understanding of SQL and related technologies, enhancing data manipulation and database management skills. Numerous code samples and listings throughout the book support the various topics covered. Companion files with source code and figures are available from the publisher, making this an essential resource for advancing your SQL proficiency and database management expertise.

Who is this book for?

Ideal for data scientists and machine learning engineers with basic SQL knowledge. Readers should have experience executing SQL statements and a general understanding of databases.

What you will learn

  • Install and configure MySQL effectively
  • Execute SQL statements proficiently
  • Create and manage database tables
  • Utilize joins, views, and subqueries
  • Implement various SQL functions
  • Work with NoSQL and SQLite databases

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Publication date : Aug 12, 2024
Length: 310 pages
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Language : English
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Length: 310 pages
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Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781836645146
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Table of Contents

7 Chapters
Chapter 1: Introduction to RDBMSs and MySQL Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 2: Working with SQL and MySQL Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 3: Joins, Views, and Subqueries Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 4: Assorted SQL Functions Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 5: NoSQL, SQLite, and Python Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 6: Miscellaneous Topics Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Index Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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