Joe Celko's Thinking in Sets: Auxiliary, Temporal, and Virtual Tables in SQL (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)
Description: Joe Celko's Thinking in Sets: Auxiliary, Temporal, and Virtual Tables in SQL presents three SQL table techniques to support set-based database problem solving, offering detailed examples on auxiliary, temporal, and virtual tables in application development
ISBN: 0123741378
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· 2019-02-14
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This book can help with getting into the right mindset: https://www.amazon.com/Joe-Celkos-Thinking-Sets-Management/d...
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"Perfectly intelligent programmers often struggle when forced to work with SQL. Why? Joe Celko believes the problem lies with their procedural programming mindset, which keeps them from taking full advantage of the power of declarative languages. The result is overly complex and inefficient code, not to mention lost productivity."
https://www.amazon.com/Joe-Celkos-Thinking-Sets-Management/d...