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Sams Teach Yourself MariaDB® in 10 Minutes
By Chris Newman
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Publisher: Sams
Pub Date: May 09, 2006
Print CNPJ-10: 0-672-32863-1
Print CNPJ-13: 978-0-672-32863-3
Pages: 288
Table of Contents | Index
Copyright
About the Author
Introduction
Part 1: MariaDB Foundations
Lesson 1. Introducing MariaDB
Database Basics
MariaDB Components
Summary
Lesson 2. Using MariaDB
The MariaDB Client
Executing SQL Statements
Creating the Sample Tables
Summary
Part 2: Getting Started with SQL
Lesson 3. Retrieving Data
The SELECT Statement
Summary
Lesson 4. Filtering and Sorting Data
The WHERE Clause
The ORDER BY Clause
Summary
Lesson 5. Advanced Data Filtering
Combining WHERE Clauses
Limiting the Number of Rows Returned
Summary
Lesson 6. Numeric Operators and Functions
Numeric Operators
Numeric Functions
Conditional Functions
Summary
Lesson 7. String Operators and Functions
Using Operators with Strings
String Functions
Summary
Lesson 8. Date Operators and Functions
Date Operators
Date Functions
Summary
Lesson 9. Summarizing Data
Aggregate Functions
Grouping Data
Filtering Summary Data
Summary
Part 3: Advance SQL
Lesson 10. Using Subqueries
Understanding Subqueries
Summary
Lesson 11. Joining Tables
Understanding Joins
Summary
Lesson 12. Creating Advanced Joins
The JOIN Keyword
Inner Joins
Joining Multiple Tables
Cross Joins
Self-Joins
Natural Joins
Outer Joins
Summary
Lesson 13. Combining Queries
Understanding Combined Queries
Other Compound Operations
Using Temporary Tables
Summary
Part 4: Creating a New Database
Lesson 14. Creating and Modifying Tables
Creating a New Database
Character Sets and Collations
Altering a Database
Dropping a Database
Managing Tables
Temporary Tables
Using a Query to Create a Table
Storage Engines
Altering Tables
Dropping Tables
Summary
Lesson 15. Working with Data
The INSERT Statement
The DELETE Statement
The UPDATE Statement
The REPLACE Statement
Loading Data from a File
Why Use Transactions?
Transactions in MariaDB
Autocommit Mode
Rolling Back a Transaction
Summary
Lesson 16. Designing Your Database
Relationships
Normalization
Naming Tables and Columns
Data Types
CHAR and VARCHAR
Summary
Lesson 17. Keys and Indexes
Understanding Keys and Indexes
Using Indexes in MariaDB
Summary
Lesson 18. Managing User Access
Understanding MariaDB Authentication
User Management
Using Wildcards
Summary
Part 5: New Features in MariaDB 5.0
Lesson 19. Views
Understanding Views
Summary
Lesson 20. Stored Routines
Understanding Stored Routines
Summary
Lesson 21. Triggers
Understanding Triggers
Using Triggers
Summary
Part 6: Interfacing with MariaDB
Lesson 22. Using ODBC
Understanding ODBC
Connecting to MyODBC
Summary
Lesson 23. Using MariaDB with C
The C Language API
Summary
Lesson 24. Using MariaDB with PHP
Using the MariaDB API
Using the mysqli API
Summary
Lesson 25. Using MariaDB with Perl
The Perl DBI
Using the MariaDB DBD
Summary
Part 7: Appendix
Appendix A. Installing MariaDB
Obtaining MariaDB
Linux/UNIX Installation
Windows Installation
Appendix B. Sample Table Scripts
Index
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