MySQL (Fifth Edition) Paul DuBois Addison-Wesley Professional, April, 2013 (new edition) 1176 pages ISBN-10: 0-321-83387-2 ISBN-13: 978-0-321-83387-7 larger image

Welcome to the Web site for MySQL, Fifth Edition (a.k.a. "Doorstop V").

MySQL is a comprehensive text that covers how to use and administer MySQL databases, and how to write MySQL-based programs in C, Perl (using DBI), and PHP (using PDO). It also includes several reference appendixes.

The Fifth Edition is updated to cover MySQL 5.5 and early 5.6.

• Errata
• The sampdb sample database distribution, available as a tar file or a ZIP file:
  • README
  • Change Notes
  • sampdb.tar.gz (90 KB) (last modified: April 6, 2013)
  • sampdb.zip (163 KB) (last modified: April 6, 2013)
• Reviews
• Online chapter and appendixes
  • [Chapter 7: Writing MySQL Programs Using C]
  • [Appendix G: C API Reference]
  • [Appendix H: Perl DBI API Reference]
  • [Appendix I: PHP API Reference]
  Appendixes G, H, I are available online only.
• Publisher and bookseller listings:
  • Addison-Wesley Professional
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• The book is available in electronic form at Safari
• Translations
• Information for other editions: [Fourth Edition] [Third Edition] [Second Edition] [First Edition]