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 Beginning DB2: From Novice to Professional, Hardback

 

Published by: APRESS ACADEMIC
Author: Allen, Grant
Number of pages: 515
Group: DB2
ISBN: 159059942X/9781590599426
User level: Beginner/Intermediate
Objective: Reference
Date Published: September 2008
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IBM’s DB2 Express Edition is one of the most capable of the free database platforms available in today’s marketplace. In Beginning DB2, author Grant Allen gets you started using DB2 Express Edition for web sites, desktop applications, and more. The author covers the basics of DB2 for developers and database administrators, shows you how to manage data in both XML and relational form, and includes numerous code examples so that you are never in doubt as to how things work. In this book, you’ll find

* A friendly introduction to DB2 Express Edition, an industrial–strength, relational database from IBM
* Dozens of examples so that you are never in doubt as to how things work
* Coverage of important language interfaces, such as from PHP, Ruby, C#, Python, & more
* Aimed at developers who want a robust database to back their applications