Anyone who works with a relational database, whether it's Access, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle or PostgreSQL, could use a few tricks for increasing productivity. This new book in our critically acclaimed "Hacks" series provides 100 unique tips and tools that push the limits of traditional SQL, from fun stuff like solving crosswords with SQL to complex data manipulation. Co-written by the author of "A Gentle Introduction to SQL" (sqlzoo.net), one of the top resources for SQL information online, SQL Hacks provides a variety of hacks for querying, reporting, and wrangling data. It also provides hacks on web database development, database administration, and security, including ways to protect you from the dreaded SQL injection attack. Think of it as a set of powerful spurs for data wranglers.
