on more advanced topics, I would mention Kimball's work as well.
>
>I personally disagree with your assertion about never going wrong with
>O'Reilly. While for many topics O'Reilly is my publisher of choice, I'm
>finding that newer titles increasingly disappoint. I don't want to mention
>specifi
At 06:57 PM 10/29/99 -0400, Bill Meahan wrote:
>On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, John Henderson wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I am in need of a great SQL reference that is readable by a beginner but is
>> also comprehensive, any recommendations? Do you think O'Reilly is best? I
>> have seen others recommended?
>>
>
>Thou
On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, John Henderson wrote:
> Hi,
> I am in need of a great SQL reference that is readable by a beginner but is
> also comprehensive, any recommendations? Do you think O'Reilly is best? I
> have seen others recommended?
>
Though you'll never go wrong with an O'Reilly book, IMNSHO,
> And I never weary of touting the virtue of the `LAN TIMES Guide to SQL'
> by Groff and Weinberg. I find it superior to every other tome I've read.
> It includes very handy charts. The data type comparison chart includes
> Ingres whose data types match PG for the most part. I ripped mine out
>
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Sent: Friday, October 29, 1999 6:00 AM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Studying
> On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, Ken Gunderson wrote:
>
> > At 01:17 PM 10/29/99 +1200, John Henderson wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >I am in need of a great SQL reference
On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, Ken Gunderson wrote:
> At 01:17 PM 10/29/99 +1200, John Henderson wrote:
> >Hi,
> >I am in need of a great SQL reference that is readable by a beginner but is
> >also comprehensive, any recommendations? Do you think O'Reilly is best? I
> >have seen others recommended?
> >
> >
At 01:17 PM 10/29/99 +1200, John Henderson wrote:
>Hi,
>I am in need of a great SQL reference that is readable by a beginner but is
>also comprehensive, any recommendations? Do you think O'Reilly is best? I
>have seen others recommended?
>
>I have pretty much exhausted the online documentation/FAQ
> On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, John Henderson wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I am in need of a great SQL reference that is readable by a beginner but is
> > also comprehensive, any recommendations? Do you think O'Reilly is best? I
> > have seen others recommended?
>
>
> Don't know if you've seen this link yet, b