Do you need to learn SQL in order to manage a database properly? Do you want to learn SQL programming without having to go through a lot of trouble? If you answered yes to these questions, keep reading...
You'll start by learning the fundamentals of databases and the SQL programming language, then progress to working with simple databases and tables to build your foundational skills. Each chapter contains real-life examples that can be applied in the real world. This book will walk you through the process as if you've never programmed before. You'll also have access to all of the tools you'll need to create flexible databases and efficiently manipulate data.
You will explore:
How to build databases and tables with the data you create.
Proven strategies to define all the SQL data types that fit the data you are working with.
How to sort through the data efficiently to find what you need.
How to use mathematical operations and functions.
The exact steps to clean your data and make it easier to analyze.
How to modify and delete tables and databases.
Tried and tested strategies to maintain a secure database.
How to grant or revoke user privileges.
And much more...
Learning SQL and working with data doesn't have to be a complicated experience.