If you are a MySQL user who wants to find out more about the program, but is not interested in becoming a database administrator just to be able to read books on MySQL, then MySQL Crash Course is for you. This tutorial-based book is organized into a series of short, easy-to-follow lessons that take a very hands-on approach to meeting the needs of the average MySQL user. The essentials of MySQL are taught through a series of self-paced lessons in which you will complete exercises that illustrate the most important aspects of MySQL. You will learn how to:

* Use the MySQL toolset.
* Use the aggregate functions to analyze data.
* Perform insert, update and delete operations.
* Combine queries using unions.
* Create and modify tables and access table schemas.
* Manage databases, users and security privileges.

Don’t get bogged down in the database theory and relational design of other MySQL books. Let SQL Crash Course teach you what you need to know, when you need to know it, so you can quickly get on your way with MySQL.

About the Author
Ben Forta is Macromedia Corporation’s product evangelist for the ColdFusion product line. Ben has over 15 years of experience in the computer industry, and spent 6 years as part of the development team responsible for creating OnTime, one of the most successful calendar and group-scheduling products, with over one million users worldwide. Ben is the author of the popular ColdFusion Web Application Construction Kit, and its sequel Advanced ColdFusion 4 Application Development. His book Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes is one of the world’s bestselling SQL books with over 100,000 copies sold.

http://www.fixdown.com/soft/25723.asp?soft=gd165downs
http://www.fixdown.com/soft/25723.asp?soft=sdteldowns
http://www.fixdown.com/soft/25723.asp?soft=gdcncdowns