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Posted by nemo on 08/15/06 23:37
David Portas wrote:
> nemo wrote:
> > I would be teaching an applied database course to buisness major
> > undergrads. I'm looking for a book that introduces database concepts
> > using SQLServer as the database. I would really appreciate if you could
> > recommend me a few such books.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Nemo
>
> I would not recommend any book or course that used SQL Server to
> introduce database concepts. Take a look at "Introduction to Database
> Systems" by C.J.Date. "Database In Depth" by the same author is a
> shorter summary but it does assume some prior knowledge.
>
> Begin with SQL Server AFTER learning the concepts.
>
> --
> David Portas, SQL Server MVP
>
> Whenever possible please post enough code to reproduce your problem.
> Including CREATE TABLE and INSERT statements usually helps.
> State what version of SQL Server you are using and specify the content
> of any error messages.
>
> SQL Server Books Online:
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/library/ms130214(en-US,SQL.90).aspx
> --
Thanks David. I guess what I'm looking for is a book on database
concepts that has samples or exercises tailored for SQL Server. I've
seen many such books written with MS Access in mind.
thanks
Nemo
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