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Beginning Databases with PostgreSQL: From Novice to Professional
PostgreSQL is arguably the most powerful open-source relational database system. It has grown from academic research beginnings into a functionally-rich, standards-compliant, and enterprise-ready database used by organizations all over the world. And it’s completely free to use.
Beginning Databases with PostgreSQL offers readers a thorough overview of database basics, start
...morePaperback, Second Edition, 637 pages
Published
September 6th 2007
by Apress
(first published April 6th 2005)
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This has proven to be a very good book. I'm not a database expert, but I happen to need PostgreSQL because I am working on a project that involves GIS, and PostGIS turns out to be a very appropriate tool for what I am doing. This book got me started and has helped me through the importing of data, understanding basic functions, and incorporating PostgreSQL into my programs (I use a combination of R, Python/Jython and Java. The book does not talk about them all, but what is in there carries over
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An acceptable review of databases and PostgreSQL. It's long in the tooth at this point, but it covers the territory well.
This book concisely describes the way of dealing with PostgreSQL environment. It also describes functional abilities, which is common in most known DBMSes and does not contain the distinctive features of PostgreSQL.
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