SQL Programmer's Reference

Overview

"The SQL Programmer's Reference provides all critical information on the most popular database systems: Oracle 8 SQL, Sybase SQL Server 1.1, Microsoft Access 97, Microsoft SQL Server 6.5, IMB DB2 5.0, Informix 7, and ANSI SQL Standard. Covering UNIX, Windows 95, and Windows NT, the book explains the differences among the various vendors' implementations of SQL. The encyclopedic organization, with thumbtabs, enables easy and quick access to every aspect of SQL. Icons identify the features that apply to each SQL implementation."

Contains a complete reference for SQL.
"Compares the ANSI SQL Standard with each implementation (Oracle8 SQL, Sybase SQL Server 11, Microsoft Access 97, Microsoft SQL Server 6.5, IBM DB2 5.0, Informix 7.2)."
Organized in an encyclopedic format for easy reference.
Features examples, tips, tricks, and warnings.

Hyperlinked version of the book

"Wayne S. Freeze is a technical support manager for the University of Maryland at College Park's Administrative Computer Center. Author of a popular shareware program called Car Collector, which uses SQL with Visual Basic, he also wrote The Visual Basic 5 Programmer's Reference (Ventana), Leveraging Visual Basic With ActiveX Controls, and Programming ISAPI With Visual Basic 5 (both by Prima Publishing)."

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