On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 11:19:29AM -0400, WELTY, RICHARD wrote: > From: pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Aly Dharshi > > > does anybody have any recommendations which one to get ? > > > 1) PostgreSQL by Korry Douglas (SAMS) > > http://www.samspublishing.com/title/0672327562 > > i like the first edition of Douglas very much, i presume that this > second edition will keep up the standard. It does :) > > 2) beginning Databases With Postgresql: From Novice To > > Professional, Second > >Edition: From Novice To Professional (APress) > >http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=424 > > i just finished reading a review copy of this (review to follow > somewhere or other shortly), and on the whole, it's not bad. it is > trying to cover a great deal of material and so seems a little > rushed at times, but it's a decent book with lots of stuff in it. I haven't read this one, so I don't know. HTH :) Cheers, D -- David Fetter david@xxxxxxxxxx http://fetter.org/ phone: +1 510 893 6100 mobile: +1 415 235 3778 Remember to vote! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
