Informix Basics

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*Like having your own personal Informix consultant!

*Choose the right Informix tools - and make the most of them.

*Master SQL, from the basics to SPL and triggers.

*Get a quick start on custom application development.

*Hundreds of real-world examples, exercises and tips.

The quick, smart, practical guide to leveraging Informix technologies!
Just starting out with Informix? Already a power user, looking to move into application development? Transitioning from Access or Oracle? Informix Basics is like having an Informix expert at your side, guiding you through the complex suite of Informix products and helping you master the skills you need most. It distills the hard-won insights of a world-class Informix developer and DBA, showing you not just what to do, but how to do it, why you should do it, and which tools to use.
Informix Basics covers virtually every key issue you're likely to face as an Informix developer or DBA, including:

*Database design for maximum efficiency and power.

*The fundamentals of Informix SQL: creating databases, tables, queries, ISQL forms, and reports.

*Sophisticated SQL topics, including stored procedures and triggers.

*4GL programming and user interface development.

*Informix database administration and how to choose the right DBA tools.

You'll find practical coverage of data migration issues, interfacing with 3GLs, and much more.
On the accompanying CD-ROM, you'll the CBT Course Module: Informix On-Line Dynamic Server: Basic Concepts.
Informix Basics is chock-full of exercises, practical examples and real-world tips - all honed through Glenn Miller's 14 years "in the trenches" teaching, building, and administering Informix databases. If you want to supercharge your Informix skills, don't settle for anything less!

About the Author
GLENN MILLER is President and Co-founder of Tsunami Consulting Group, a Denver-based information services provider. He has been a hands-on Informix developer and DBA for 14 years, and has mentored dozens of programmers one-on-one throughout his career. One of the first Informix Certified Professionals, he currently oversees a large data warehouse for MCI. He is co-author of Informix Unleashed.

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