Database Book, The: Principles and Practice Using MySQL

This book provides a comprehensive coverage of database principles and practice. The author uses the open source database MySQL for illustration. The standard database language for querying (interacting with) relational databases is SQL (structured query language). MySQL is the most popular open source database system with an installed base of over 5 million systems. It is very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user database which can be effectively used by teachers who want to teach concepts and practice, database users, programmers and computer scientists.