| From: | Richard Welty <rwelty(at)averillpark(dot)net> |
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| To: | pgsql-advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: New to PostgreSQL |
| Date: | 2004-08-01 21:59:35 |
| Message-ID: | Mahogany-0.66.0-2288-20040801-175935.00@averillpark.net |
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On Sun, 01 Aug 2004 15:58:09 -0500 Steve Bergman <steve(at)rueb(dot)com> wrote:
> As it happens I just got back from Barnes and Noble... empty handed.
> The only PostgreSQL book they had was "Practical PostgreSQL" from
> O'Reilly, Dec 2001. I was really looking for "PostgreSQL: A
> Comprehensive Guide to Building, Programming, and Administering
> PostgreSQL Databases" by Korry Douglas and Susan Douglas, which is more
> recent (Fed, 2003) and seems to get good reviews. Does anyone have any
> recommendations on a good book on PostgreSQL?
the douglas book is not bad at all. it seems to me that i bought my copy at
a Barnes & Noble.
i also use _Postgresql: Essential Reference_ quite a lot, although it is
missing a few things that i occasionally need to look up.
i have yet to see a decent treatment of PL/PGSQL anywhere.
richard
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Richard Welty rwelty(at)averillpark(dot)net
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