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You have already made a great choice to invest in yourself. The next best choice you can make is to GET THE MOST BANG FOR YOUR BUCK!

Simple SQL Tutorials is offering its two paid eBooks together at a discounted price. The two books are "Quintessential Queries" and "Dignified Databases", and you can purchase them together cheaper than purchasing them separately!

Quintessential Queries:

Knowing how to effectively query databases is essential for anyone who works in the data science and software industry. Today's world is very data-driven, and organizations rely heavily on data to make informed decisions and create meaningful solutions. With the right skills and knowledge, querying databases can be a powerful tool for extracting insights and making data-driven decisions.

Quintessential Queries discusses several of the important querying tools you should know if you find yourself in the position of needing to query Microsoft SQL Server databases. We discuss the most common querying tools you will likely encounter in your day-to-day work as a data professional, as well as the more complex tools you should know to solve the more challenging tasks.

Whether you are a beginner or have been working with data for a while, this book is for you! The book breaks down these difficult topics using helpful analogies and clear, plain speaking that is easy to understand. We take the time to thoroughly discuss these various querying tools and work through simple examples to help you understand.

Here’s the basic table of contents of the book:

  • Chapter 1: The Basics
  • Chapter 2: Set Operators
  • Chapter 3: JOIN Operations
  • Chapter 4: The GROUP BY Clause and Aggregate Functions
  • Chapter 5: NULL: The Great Unknown
  • Chapter 6: CAST and CONVERT
  • Chapter 7: String Manipulation
  • Chapter 8: Decision Structures
  • Chapter 9: Table Expressions
  • Chapter 10: Subqueries
  • Chapter 11: Window Functions
  • Chapter 12: Advanced Querying Tools
  • Chapter 13: Query Output Formats

All this content adds up to over 370 pages of information!

Once you are finished with this book, you will have a SOLID understanding of the best querying tools offered by Microsoft SQL Server. When given a querying task, you will have a better idea of the best querying tools you can use to extract the data you need with a high degree of confidence!

Still not convinced? Click this link to download the first 13 pages of Chapter 12: Advanced Querying Tools FOR FREE

I’m confident you’ll find our writing style to be clear and easy to understand! It is my hope that through the knowledge gained in this book, you will add value to yourself and your company and further your career in data!

Dignified Databases:

Understanding how to develop databases is crucial in the modern digital landscape. Databases serve as the backbone of information management in various industries. Proficiency in database development allows individuals to design and implement efficient data structures, ensuring the seamless storage, retrieval, and manipulation of information.

In a world where data is often considered the lifeblood of organizations, the ability to create well-organized and scalable databases is paramount for effective decision-making and streamlined business processes.

Dignified Databases is a complete guide on designing and developing databases in Microsoft SQL Server.

We start with an understanding of the fundamentals. We go over how to create tables, columns, and an understanding of data types. We build on these fundamentals, and eventually learn the more advanced development tools like constraints, indexes, triggers, and much more!

Here is the basic table of contents of the book:

  • Chapter 1: Table Creation and Data Manipulation
    • Creating tables and columns
    • Understanding nullability
    • INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE statements
  • Chapter 2: Data Types 
    • Integer data types
    • String data types
    • Date/time data types
    • User defined data types
  • Chapter 3: Table Normalization
    • First Normal Form
    • Second Normal Form
    • Third Normal Form
    • Advanced Normal Forms
  • Chapter 4: Constraints
    • Primary key constraints
    • Foreign key constraints
    • Unique constraints
    • Default constraints
    • Check constraints
  • Chapter 5: Automatic Key Values
    • The IDENTITY property
    • Sequence Objects
    • The UNIQUEIDENTIFIER data type
  • Chapter 6: Clustered and Nonclustered Indexes
    • Clustered Indexes
    • Nonclustered Indexes
    • The B-Tree
    • Unique Indexes
  • Chapter 7: Temp Tables and Table Variables
    • Local and Global temp tables
    • Table variables
  • Chapter 8: SQL Server Views
    • View properties
    • Updateable Views
    • Creating indexes on a View
  • Chapter 9: User Defined Functions
    • Inline table valued functions
    • Multi statement table valued functions
    • Scalar functions
  • Chapter 10: Stored Procedures
    • Understanding input parameters
    • Understanding output parameters
    • Starting a transaction within a stored procedure
  • Chapter 11: Triggers
    • AFTER triggers
    • INSTEAD OF triggers
    • DDL (Data Definition Language) Triggers
  • Chapter 12: Advanced Development Tools
    • Computed columns
    • Dynamic data masking
    • Temporal tables
    • Filegroups

All this content adds up to over 270 pages of information!

Once you are finished with this book, you will have a SOLID understanding of the best development tools offered by Microsoft SQL Server. When designing and developing databases, you will have a better idea of the best tools you can use to make sure your data has a high degree integrity and will stand the test of time!

Whether you are a beginner or have been working with databases for a while, this book is for you! The book breaks down these difficult topics using helpful analogies and clear, plain speaking that is easy to understand. We take the time to thoroughly discuss these various development tools and work through simple examples to help you understand.

Still not convinced? Click this link to download the first 10 pages of Chapter 6: Clustered and Nonclustered Indexes FOR FREE

I’m confident you’ll find our writing style to be clear and easy to understand! It is my hope that through the knowledge gained in this book, you will add value to yourself and your company and further your career in data!

This COMBO DEAL gives you both books at a discounted price!

Once purchased, you will be able to download a ZIP file containing both Quintessential Queries and Dignified Databases.

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Instead of buying any of those goods, why not invest in your future?

And by the way, this combo deal is obviously a one-time purchase. You can keep these books forever and reference them throughout your entire career as a data professional!

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These books will be an excellent resource for you to keep and reference throughout your career as a data professional!

Quintessential Queries
377 pages
Dignified Databases
272 pages
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