MySQL in a Nutshell (Nutshell Handbooks)

MySQL is the world's most popular open source database. MySQL is designed for speed, power, and flexibility in mission-critical, heavy-use environments and modest applications as well. It's also surprisingly rich in features. If you're a database administrator or programmer you probably love the myriad of things MySQL can do, but sometimes wish there wasn't such a myriad of things to remember. With `MySQL in a Nutshell` by your keyboard, you can drill down into the full depth of MySQL's capabilities quickly and easily.
`MySQL in a Nutshell` is the indispensable desktop reference to all MySQL functions. Programming language APIs for PHP, Perl, and C are covered, as well as all the popular MySQL utilities.

This invaluable resource clearly documents the details that experienced users need to take full advantage of this powerful database management system. Better yet, this wealth of information is packed into the concise, comprehensive, and extraordinarily easy-to-use format for which the in a Nutshell guides are renowned.
In addition to providing a thorough reference to MySQL statements and functions, the administrative utilities, and the most popular APIs, `MySQL in a Nutshell` includes several tutorial chapters to help newcomers get started. Moreover, each chapter covering an API begins with a brief tutorial so that, regardless of your level of experience in any given area, you will be able to understand and master unfamiliar territory.

`MySQL in a Nutshell` distills all the vital MySQL details you need on a daily basis into one convenient, well-organized book. It will save you hundreds of hours of tedious research or trial and error and put the facts you need to trulytap MySQL's capabilities at your fingertips.

User review
Compact And Clear MYSQL Reference
'MySQL in a Nutshell' is another solid release in the family of 'Nutshell' books by O'Reilly. As with all other Nutshell books, this isn't a learning book, moreso a shorter reference manual for experienced developers who know what they are using and need a guide to help them out through the process. With MySQL In A Nutshell you are getting exactly that. Spread over nearly 550 pages and 19 Chapters, here's an overview of the content within:

01. Introduction
02. Installing MySQL
03. MySQL Basics
04. Security, User Statements, Functions
05. Database And Table Schema Statements
06. Data Manipulation Statements And Functions
07. Table And Server Administration Statements And Functions
08. Replication Statements And Functions
09. Stored Routines Statements
10. Aggregate Clauses, Functions And Subqueries
11. String Functions
12. Date And Time Functions
13. Mathematical Functions
14. Flow Control Functions
15. MySQL Server And Client
16. Command-Line Utilities
17. C API
18. Perl API
19. PHP API

The layout is good, separation of data is intelligently laid out and the writing is solid. If you are a MySQL developer or admin that is looking for a resource by your side at all times this is a great book to have!!

***** RECOMMENDED

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