On Tuesday, January 15, 2002, at 05:33 PM, DL Neil wrote:

> Andy (and Natalie),
>
> In fact the O'Reilly book on PHP is the exception that might well prove 
> the rule - normally I think them v.good

> The reference work on MySQL is by Paul DuBois (who often stops by 
> here - "hi Paul") and published by New Riders.

This is a wonderful reference book for MySQL. I have it open on my desk 
at work constantly, and probably use it at least 5 times as week.

> Unfortunately none of my favorite texts (of the moment) go into the 
> background of db theory, eg normalisation.
> Perhaps one of the (recent) students on the list can help with that 
> one...
>
> Regards,
> =dn
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leotta, Natalie (NCI/IMS)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'Andy'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: 15 January 2002 22:14
> Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] How can recommend a book for SQL and DB design
>
>
>> Any O'Reilly book is always a good choice.  O'Reilly is the 
>> publisher - they
>> do the "Nutshell" books and a bunch of others.  They are also the 
>> books with
>> animals on them, if that helps :-)
>>
>> -Natalie
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Andy [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 5:11 PM
>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Subject: [PHP-DB] How can recommend a book for SQL and DB design
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am searching for a good book on how to design a db for web apps.
>>> Normalisation rools, performance....just describing how to do it on a
>>> proffesional way.
>>>
>>> The second one, I am searching for is a book about SQL for MySQL. Any 
>>> good
>>> books on the market?
>>>
>>> Thanx for the recommendation
>>>
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>
>>>
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