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DB Basics — February 2008 Boston MySQL User Group Meeting

By Sheeri Cabral March 17th, 2008 at 10:45 am
Posted in Group Blog PostsMySQLPythian Goodies
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Here is the video of “Database Basics”, which I presented at the February 2008 Boston MySQL User Group meeting. The presentation goes over the basics of relations, data, the Entity-Relationship Model, how to choose data types, and how to do basic CREATE statements.

You can download:

the video (Large, 500 MB, or Small, 100 MB)
and
the slides (PDF, 171 Kb).

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