Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL books for beginner

2006-09-08 Thread Michael Schmidt
I began learning PostgreSQL a couple of years ago, having worked previously with Paradox.  I would agree with a previous responder that the Douglas & Douglas book "PostgreSQL: the comprehensive guide to building, programming, and administering PostgreSQL databases" 2nd ed. is a good book. 

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL books for beginner

2006-09-08 Thread Olexandr Melnyk
On Thu, 7 Sep 2006, venkata rao wrote: could you suggest good books for a beginner learning PostgreSQL database. Although being an old book, Bruce Momjian's "PostgreSQL: Introduction and Concepts" can be a good start, especially for people, who haven't used SQL before.

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL books for beginner

2006-09-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 7 Sep 2006, venkata rao wrote: could you suggest good books for a beginner learning PostgreSQL database. The Douglas and Douglas book -- second edition -- is excellent as an introduction to PostgreSQL. If you want to learn SQL, any book by Joe Celko will be the best you can do. It's

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL books for beginner

2006-09-08 Thread A. Kretschmer
am Thu, dem 07.09.2006, um 15:58:14 -0400 mailte venkata rao folgendes: > could you suggest good books for a beginner learning PostgreSQL database. Visit our homepage and read http://www.postgresql.org/docs/books/ HTH, Andreas -- Andreas Kretschmer Kontakt: Heynitz: 035242/47215, D1: 0160/7

[GENERAL] PostgreSQL books for beginner

2006-09-08 Thread venkata rao
could you suggest good books for a beginner learning PostgreSQL database. thanks rao.a.v ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster