MySQL Tutorial

Blurb

A clear, concise tutorial on the basics of MySQL - the most popular open-source database in the world.
Written in a timeless tutorial style by the best-selling authors of PHP and MySQL Web Development.
Carefully organized and thoughtfully written to effortlessly guide the reader through the fundamentals of using, programming and administering MySQL databases.
Authors are skilled instructors, with a reputation for clear explanations of difficult concepts. The MySQL Tutorial consists of a series of short, very concise chapters, each on a tightly targeted topic, with a task-oriented focus. Each chapter is written so it can be read in a single sitting and be easily digested. The main focus is on five key areas- installation and configuration, using MySQL, administering MySQL, optimizing MySQL, and MySQL's associated APIs. With 4 million installations and 27,000 downloads per day, MySQL continues to grow as one of the most widely used databases in the world. Now an enterprise-level database, MySQL features full support for transactions, integrating improvements that enhance MySQL's architectural foundation for building heavy-load commercial applications.
Contents same as US/UK editions.