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Language of SQL

The Language of SQL, Larry Rockoff, 2011 This is a very gentle introduction for database programmers. It is mostly about retrieval and update, with some discussion of design and normalization. 200 pages.

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Data Modeling

Data Modeling – A Beginner’s Guide, Andrew J. Oppel, ( McGraw-Hill, 2010) Database programmers and DBA’s will find this very readable book useful. It discusses business requirements, and how they drive the design of the logical structure and physical database. … Continue reading

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Microsoft Office Access

Microsoft Office Access 2010 Quicksteps, John Cronan, McGraw-Hill, 2010 If you are using an Access database, this book will help. 250 pages.

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Fundamentals of MARC

Fundamentals of MARC 21 Bibliographic Format, Subarna K. Das, Ess Ess, 2009 Library electronic catalogs are backed by databases that use the MARC standard record. This book is for database programmers, and describes the MARC fields in detail. Hardcover, 400 … Continue reading

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MDM for Customer Data

MDM for Customer Data – Optimizing Customer Centric Management of your Business, Kelvin K. A. Looi, MC Press, 2009 This funny slim book proposes a database structure that will make your enterprise more responsive to customers.

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Harnessing Hibernate

Harnessing Hibernate, James Elliott, O’Reilly 2008 Java programmers will want to read this. It is dated, but recent enough to include Java Persistence API (JPA) integration. 350 pages.

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NHibernate In Action

NHibernate In Action / Pierre Henri Kuaté, Manning, 2009 A book for programmers about the Hibernate framework for persisting information, and its port to .Net. 350 pages.

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Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL

Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL programming workbook / Michael McLaughlin, McGraw-Hill, 2010 Database programmers will find this useful. 450 pages.

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OCA Oracle Database

OCA Oracle Database : SQL certified expert exam guide : (exam 1Z0-047) / Steve O’Hearn, McGraw-Hill, 2010 If you are a programmer doing SQL for Oracle, this book will help you get certified. 700 pages.

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Microsoft SQL Server 2008 High Availability

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 High Availability with clustering & database mirroring / Michael Otey, McGraw-Hill, 2010 This book will help you configure a database server using Microsoft point and click tools. 300 pages.

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