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iamcreasy
on March 19, 2016
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Oracle's letter to Russian IT companies
What's wrong with the current book?
This is what we are reading : Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management 11th Edition
chris_wot
on March 20, 2016
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Anything that uses MySQL as a teaching example is just plain wrong.
brianwawok
on March 20, 2016
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Why? It demos the basic concepts fine. Maybe they can use MariaDB instead?
chris_wot
on March 21, 2016
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It also encourages students to use MySQL. If they were concerned with cost, they should have just picked Postgres.
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This is what we are reading : Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management 11th Edition