Beginning DB2 From Novice to Professional

• Main Author: Allen, Grant (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA Apress 2008
• Subjects: Database management > Software > Computer programs; Relational databases > Management > Software
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: xxvi, 515 pages illustrations 25 cm
• ISBN: 9781590599426; 159059942X

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, and more The book is aimed at developers who want a robust database to back their applications.