Re: PG Books

From: Paul Lambert <paul(dot)lambert(at)autoledgers(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PG Books
Date: 2007-05-01 23:56:18
Message-ID: 4637D3A2.7050208@autoledgers.com.au
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Guillaume Lelarge wrote:
> Paul Lambert a écrit :
>> I've come across a couple of books on PG that appear interesting and
>> was wondering if others have read them and what their thoughts are.
>> (Excuse me if this topic has already been covered previously)
>>
>> Practical PostgreSQL - Command Prompt
>> PostgreSQL - Bruce Momjian
>>
>> [...] Can anyone who has read the books let me know if you have found
>> them to be valuable reference tools for someone who is relatively
>> novice at PG (but not at databases in general) - Note: Praise from the
>> books authors will be considered marginally bias and therefore
>> untrustworthy :)
>>
>
> I've read both of them and found them really interesting 3 or 4 years
> ago. Sadly, they are quite old ("PostgreSQL: Introduction and Concepts"
> published in 2000, 2002 for "Practical PostgreSQL"). You may better look
> at this list :
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/books/
>
> "Beginning Databases with PostgreSQL" is a really good intro.
>
> Regards.
>
>

Ahh, thanks for that link, I'll check them out :)

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Paul Lambert
Technical Support Team Leader and Database Administrator
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