SQL (Structured Query Language) is used to pass information between a database and an application. This work takes users through SQL using a hands-on approach, combining SQL Windows solo on the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This is the best basic outline of how to use SQL that I've seen. Other choices are books that merely provide a dictionary of commands, or that get into complicated solutions using particular programs. The excellent open formatting of this (short) book makes it a quick read as well as a good reference. After you've read this book you'll know the structure of SQL and enough basic commands to get started, and you'll be ready to move on to something more complicated- that's the time to buy a book about a specific program.
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