Joe Celko's SQL Programming Style

Are you an SQL programmer, like many, came to SQL after learning and writing procedural or object-oriented code? Or have switched jobs to a different brand of SQL is being used, or maybe even been told to learn SQL yourself?

If even one is there, then you need this book. "Manual of Style" for the SQL programmer, this is a collection of heuristics, readable, maintainable SQL code. Based on many years of experience. SQL style issues, Joe Celko can help you get even better SQL programmer.

+ Help you write A standard SQL statement that can be used and maintained by other people.
+ Enable you to give your group a coding standard for internal use, then enable programmers to use a consistent style.
+ Give me a problem with SQL as a tool, as well as a new problem.

Chapter 1. Names and Data Elements; Chapter 2. Fonts, Punctuation and Spacing; Chapter 3 Data Declaration Language; Chapter 4 Scales and Measurements; Chapter 5 Data Encoding Schemes; Chapter 6 Coding Choices; Chapter 7 How to Use Views; Chapter 8 How to Write Stored Procedures; Heuristics.