SQL QuickStart Guide
Walter Shields is the founder and CEO of DataDecided, a Tableau-based data visualization firm, and SQL Training Wheels, a SQL training firm. He has previously worked for Target, the New York City Transit Authority, Ropes & Gray LLP, and Anthem.
Are you a developer looking to broaden your knowledge of database management? Are you a project manager who wants to better understand the demands of your development team? A decision-maker who requires more in-depth data-driven analysis? These pages contain everything you need to know!
Because big data is so prevalent, there is a greater than ever requirement to warehouse, access, and comprehend the contents of enormous databases quickly and efficiently. SQL comes into play here. SQL is the workhorse computer language that serves as the foundation for modern data administration and analysis.
Any database administration specialist will tell you that, despite the passing of popular data management languages, SQL remains the most commonly used and trustworthy to date, with no signs of abating. Walter Shields, an experienced mentor and SQL specialist, relies on his substantial knowledge in this thorough guide to make the topic of relational database management approachable, easy to understand, and extremely actionable.
SQL QuickStart Guide is great for those hoping to improve their employment prospects and professions, developers looking to boost their programming talents, or anyone who wants to take advantage of the data-driven future- even if they have no prior coding knowledge!
The SQL QuickStart Guide is Ideal For:
- Professionals who want to improve their professional abilities in order to prepare for a data-driven future
- Job seekers who wish to beef up their abilities and resume in order to gain a competitive advantage in the job market.
- Newcomers with no prior experience
- Managers, decision-makers, and business owners interested in managing data-driven business insights
- Developers seeking to broaden their expertise beyond the whole stack
- Anyone interested in becoming more prepared for our data-driven future!
You'll learn the following in the SQL QuickStart Guide:
- The fundamental structure of databases—what they are, how they work, and how to navigate them successfully.
- How to use SQL to get and comprehend data from any size database (aided by numerous images and examples)
- The most critical SQL queries, as well as when and how to apply them for maximum effect
- Professional SQL applications, as well as how to "sell" your new SQL talents to your company, are discussed, as are other career-enhancing aspects.
Author: Walter Shields
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