George Reese 
MySQL Pocket Reference [PDF ebook] 

If you use My SQL, you know why it’s the world’s most popular open source database: small, fast, and powerful, and so rich in features that no administrator or programmer can stay familiar with all of them. There are always some little-known commands and clauses that could help you become more efficient in your work if you could just keep them in mind. The problem is, you don’t always have time to stop and thumb through an exhaustive reference when you’re hard at work. If you need a quick reminder, the My SQL Pocket Reference can lead you straight to the answer you need to know to get the job done.Easy to take and use anywhere, this little book provides instant reminders on how to use important My SQL functions in conjunction with key parts of the LAMP open source infrastructure. A complete reference to the My SQL version of SQL, this pocket guide also serves as a convenient companion to our large, in-depth volume, Managing and Using My SQL. The book covers installation of My SQL and includes a description of SQL commands, data types, operators, and functions. In this small book, you get a handy reference to the enormous feature set of My SQL, the dominant database in the open source world.O’Reilly’s Pocket References have become a favorite among programmers everywhere. By providing important details in a succinct, well-organized format, these pocket-sized books deliver just what you need to complete the task at hand. When you’ve reached a sticking point in your work and need to get to a solution quickly, the new My SQL Pocket Reference is the book you’ll want to have.