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Learning MySQL Development

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Learn how to use MySQL to build databases and power data-driven applications.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Learning to use MySQL
  • How to get started with MySQL
1. Database Basics
  • What is a database?
  • SQL, a declarative language
  • Databases vs. flat files and spreadsheets
  • Common database terms
  • Database best practices
2. Exploring MySQL
  • Advantages and disadvantages of MySQL
  • Exploring MySQL Workbench
  • MySQL data types, part 1
  • MySQL data types, part 2
  • Challenge: Explore the built-in databases
  • Solution: Explore the built-in databases
3. Creating Tables
  • Create a database
  • Create a table
  • Use CREATE and ALTER to define a table
  • Primary keys and foreign keys
  • Load bulk data
  • Challenge: Create normalized movies table
  • Solution: Create normalized movies table
4. Selecting Data
  • The basics of SELECT
  • Refine SELECT queries
  • Filter results with WHERE
  • Display data with CASE
  • Challenge: Filter movies by score
  • Solution: Filter movies by score
5. Updating and Deleting Data
  • Add data to tables with INSERT
  • Update existing rows with UPDATE
  • Remove data with DELETE
  • Challenge: Clean up the movies
  • Solution: Clean up the movies
6. Joining Tables
  • The basics of JOIN
  • Match fields with INNER JOIN
  • Match all fields with outer joins
  • Challenge: Find the best film
  • Solution: Find the best film

Taught by

Brad Wheeler

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