Top Database Books from 2023 Every Developer Should Read

SQL Query Design Patterns and Best Practices

by Steve Hughes, Dennis Neer

The manual provides actionable insights into writing effective SQL queries, covering design patterns, optimization techniques, and real-world examples.

Print length: 270 pages

Published: March 31, 2023

ISBN: 978-1837633289 (ISBN10: 1837633282)

MySQL Crash Course, 2nd Edition

by Ben Forta

It provides a fast-paced, hands-on guide to mastering MySQL, covering essential techniques and practical examples to enhance your database management capabilities.

Print length: 328 pages

Published: November 10, 2023

ISBN: 978-0138223021 (ISBN10: 0138223025)

Data Wrangling with SQL

by Raghav Kandarpa, Shivangi Saxena

This textbook provides practical insights into using SQL to clean, manipulate, and organize complex datasets, helping data professionals optimize their workflows and analyses.

Print length: 350 pages

Published: July 31, 2023

ISBN: 978-1837630028 (ISBN10: 183763002X)

Learn PostgreSQL

by Luca Ferrari, Enrico Pirozzi

This is a comprehensive guide that explores PostgreSQL's full potential, covering everything from installation to advanced query techniques.

Print length: 744 pages

Published: October 31, 2023

ISBN: 978-1837635641 (ISBN10: 1837635641)

Getting Started with SQL and Databases

by Mark Simon

It is an ideal guide for beginners, offering clear explanations, practical exercises, and foundational knowledge to effectively manage and query databases.

Print length: 404 pages

Published: June 8, 2023

ISBN: 978-1484294925 (ISBN10: 1484294920)

Learning Snowflake SQL and Scripting

by Alan Beaulieu

It is a comprehensive guide to mastering Snowflake's SQL and scripting capabilities, offering clear instructions, practical examples, and advanced techniques.

Print length: 398 pages

Published: November 7, 2023

ISBN: 978-1098140328 (ISBN10: 109814032X)

Mastering SQL Joins

by Dane Wade

This guide offers an in-depth exploration of SQL join techniques, providing clear explanations, practical examples, and best practices for efficient database querying.

Print length: 77 pages

Published: June 17, 2023

ISBN: 979-8868186240 (ISBN10: -)

Database-Driven Web Development

by Thomas Valentine

This book details techniques for integrating databases with web technology, focusing on building dynamic, data-rich websites efficiently and effectively.

Print length: 224 pages

Published: September 26, 2023

ISBN: 978-1484297919 (ISBN10: 1484297911)

Modern Oracle Database Programming

by Alex Nuijten and Patrick Barel

This textbook explores contemporary techniques and best practices for Oracle database management, catering to both new and experienced developers.

Print length: 604 pages

Published: February 18, 2023

ISBN: 978-1484291658 (ISBN10: 1484291654)