Getting Started with SQL

Businesses are gathering data today at exponential rates and yet few people know how to access it meaningfully. If you're a business or IT professional, this short hands-on guide teaches you how to pull and transform data with SQL in significant ways.

About the author

Thomas Nield (author of Getting Started with SQL) is a business consultant for Southwest Airlines in Schedule Initiatives. Early in his career, he became fascinated with technology and its role in business analytics. After becoming proficient in Java, Kotlin, Python, SQL, and reactive programming, he became an open-source contributor as well as an author/trainer for O'Reilly Media. He is passionate about sharing what he learns and enabling others with new skill sets. He enjoys making technical content relatable and relevant to those unfamiliar with or intimidated by it.
Currently, Thomas is interested in data science, reactive programming, and the Kotlin language. You may find him speaking on these three subjects and how they can interconnect.

Summary

Businesses are gathering data today at exponential rates and yet few people know how to access it meaningfully. If you're a business or IT professional, this short hands-on guide teaches you how to pull and transform data with SQL in significant ways.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Nield, Nield Thomas
• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2016
• EAN: 9781491938614
• ISBN: 978-1-4919-3861-4
• Dimensions: 181 mm x 231 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 248 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; COMPUTERS / Programming / General, database programming, COMPUTERS / Database Administration & Management