SQL Antipatterns

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Database Programming



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Price$24.35 - $25.11
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AuthorBill Karwin
PublisherThe Pragmatic Programmers
Published2010
Pages352
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-101934356557
ISBN-139781934356555
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Bill Karwin has helped thousands of people write better SQL and build stronger relational databases. Now he's sharing his collection of antipatterns the most common errors he's identified in those thousands of requests for help.

Most developers aren't SQL experts, and most of the SQL that gets used is inefficient, hard to maintain, and sometimes just plain wrong. This book shows you all the common mistakes, and then leads you through the best fixes. What's more, it shows you what's behind these fixes, so you'll learn a lot about relational databases along the way.


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