books by The PostgreSQL Global Development Group (reference language volume)

books by The PostgreSQL Global Development Group

books:

The PostgreSQL Reference Manual Volume 2: Programming Guide (The Postgresql Reference Manual)

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The PostgreSQL Global Development Group

Network Theory Ltd., 2007

Don't be a chump
There is nothing in this book or the entire series that is not part of the documentation distributed for free with postgresql! So unless having a physical book instead of HTML on your local disk is worth $23 / book to you do not buy this book or any others in the series. I am rather ticked at the publisher and at Amazon for not making it clear that there is no additional information in these ...

The PostgreSQL Reference Manual Volume 1: SQL Language Reference
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group

Network Theory Ltd., 2007

This manual is volume 1 of the official reference documentation for PostgreSQL 8.2.4. The PostgreSQL commands and their syntax are described in this volume. The book begins with a specification of the SQL language, as implemented by PostgreSQL, covering syntax, data types, functions and operators. This is followed by detailed documentation for every PostgreSQL command (over 100 of them) from ABORT to VALUES, with a precise usage synopsis, ...

The PostgreSQL Reference Manual Volume 3: Server Administration Guide (The Postgresql Reference Manual)
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group

Network Theory Ltd., 2007

This manual is volume 3 of the official reference documentation for PostgreSQL 8.2.4. This volume is the system administration guide, and covers the installation, configuration and maintenance of PostgreSQL database servers. Topics covered include backups, security, tuning and upgrade procedures, as well as routine tasks such as creating and deleting databases. Later chapters provide a detailed explanation of advanced PostgreSQL features, ...