I would like to announce the 2nd edition of The Definitive Guide to MySQL by Michael Kofler apress 2004
The book covers many aspects of MySQL application development, including - installation (Windows, Linux) - GUIs (MySQL Control Center, phpMyAdmin) - database design - SQL - security - administration (backups, logging, replication ...) - InnoDB, transactions, foreign key rules - programming with PHP, Perl, Java, C, C++, VB6, VB.NET, C# The book also contains a compact reference of SQL commands, mysql_xxx options and some APIs (PHP, Perl, JDBC, C). The book is up-to-date to MySQL 4.0.14 / MySQL 4.1 (snapshot from end of July 2003). For more information, a detailed TOC (PDF), a sample chapter (PDF) etc. please have a look at: http://www.kofler.cc/mysql/mysqlbook.html Link to amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1590591445/michaelkofler-20 Link to apress (publisher): http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=229 ---- There is also a German edition of this book: http://www.kofler.cc/mysql/mysqlbuch.html ---- Finally, for all who are considering a migration from Microsoft SQL Server to MySQL, I wrote mssql2mysql, a free (GPL) script which might help you: http://www.kofler.cc/mysql/mssql2mysql.html ---- Thank you for your time, Michael Kofler -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]