The MySQL Workshop
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The MySQL Workshop
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Overview of this book
Do you want to learn how to create and maintain databases effectively? Are you looking for simple answers to basic MySQL questions as well as straightforward examples that you can use at work? If so, this workshop is the right choice for you.
Designed to build your confidence through hands-on practice, this book uses a simple approach that focuses on the practical, so you can get straight down to business without having to wade through pages and pages of dull, dry theory.
As you work through bite-sized exercises and activities, you'll learn how to use different MySQL tools to create a database and manage the data within it. You'll see how to transfer data between a MySQL database and other sources, and use real-world datasets to gain valuable experience of manipulating and gaining insights from data. As you progress, you'll discover how to protect your database by managing user permissions and performing logical backups and restores.
If you've already tried to teach yourself SQL, but haven't been able to make the leap from understanding simple queries to working on live projects with a real database management system, The MySQL Workshop will get you on the right track.
By the end of this MySQL book, you'll have the knowledge, skills, and confidence to advance your career and tackle your own ambitious projects with MySQL.
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
Preface
Section 1: Creating Your Database
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Chapter 1: Background Concepts
Chapter 2: Creating a Database
Chapter 3: Using SQL to Work with a Database
Chapter 4: Selecting, Aggregating, and Applying Functions
Section 2: Managing Your Database
Chapter 5: Correlating Data across Tables
Chapter 6: Stored Procedures and Other Objects
Chapter 7: Creating Database Clients in Node.js
Chapter 8: Working with Data Using Node.js
Section 3: Querying Your Database
Chapter 9: Microsoft Access – Part 1
Chapter 10: Microsoft Access – Part 2
Chapter 11: MS Excel VBA and MySQL – Part 1
Chapter 12: Working With Microsoft Excel VBA – Part 2
Section 4: Protecting Your Database
Chapter 13: Getting Data into MySQL
Chapter 14: Manipulating User Permissions
Chapter 15: Logical Backups
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