PostgreSQL : the comprehensive guide to building, programming, and administering PostgresSQL databases

Douglas, Korry, (author.). Douglas, Susan (Susan P.), (author.).

Summary:

"Korry and Susan Douglas' PostgreSQL is an in-depth and easy-to-read guide to the open-source database. Written for users, developers, and administrators, the book includes comprehensive sections on working with PostgreSQL databases, programming with PostgreSQL, and PostgreSQL database administration."-- Book jacket.

Record details

ISBN: 0672327562
ISBN: 9780672327568
Physical Description: xxi, 1006 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Indianapolis, Indiana : Sams Publishing, [2005]
Copyright: �2006

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

1. Introduction to PostgreSQL and SQL -- 2. Working with data in PostgreSQL -- 3. PostgreSQL SQL syntax and use -- 4. Performance -- 5. Introduction to PostgreSQL programming -- 6. Extending PostgreSQL -- 7. PL/pgSQL -- 8. The PostgreSQL C API -- libpq -- 9. A simpler C API -- libpgeasy -- 10. The new PostgreSQL C++ API -- libpqxx -- 11. Embedding SQL commands in C programs -- ecpg -- 12. Using PostgreSQL from an ODBC client application -- 13. Using PostgreSQL from a Java client application -- 14. Using PostgreSQL with Perl -- 15. Using PostgreSQL with PHP -- 16. Using PostgreSQL with Tcl and Tcl/Tk -- 17. Using PostgreSQL with Python -- 18. Npgsql : the .NET data provider -- 19. Other useful programming tools.