Instant PostgreSQL Starter - Softcover

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. Instant PostgreSQL Starter is a step-by-step guide to getting a PostgreSQL database up and running, with an accessible approach that helps you perform some initial steps with setup and optimization. If you're completely new to databases you'll benefit from this book's step-by-step approach to getting PostgreSQL installed and running. If you're curious about what sets PostgreSQL apart, you'll get a taste of the diverse features it has to offer. All you need to get started is this book and an Internet connection.

Daniel K. Lyons is a programmer and database administrator at the NRAO in Socorro, NM.He's been using PostgreSQL professionally and privately for a decade and it is one of the few technologies that he likes despite much use. In his spare time he likes to program in Haskell and Prolog.