The best SQL links on the Net!!!!!!!!

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Tutorials

Introduction to Structured Query Language- A good introduction to SQL selects, joins and grouping.

SQLCourse- Introductory Course to SQL. Features a SQL Interpreter with Live Database

Cars Tutorial by Mark Sutton - SQL Tutorial. Navigation through the site is via road signs, ie right turn - next page, u-turn back a page, etc. Difficult to navigate through and some pages not found.

Fluffycat SQL - Examples of how to use sql commands

A Gentle Introduction to SQL - An interactive tutorial using examples drawn from real data set such as extracts from the Internet Movie Database.

SQL - Structured Query Language - Tutorial covering basics of SQL Language

SQL Fundamentals - Introduction to SQL

SQL Guru - Not a site for SQL Guru's offers a limited introduction to SQL.

SQL School - Full set of SQL language tutorials featuring in depth coverage on each SQL command.

SQL Topics - Tips on offbeat/oddball use of SQL Commands.

SQL Tutorial - Includes basic information on select, update, delete, group, insert, and inner and outer joins.

SQL Tutorial - This site aims to teach beginners the building blocks of SQL.

SQL Tutorial by Josh Grant - Brief introduction to basic SQL commands

SQLcourse2 - Online SQL tutorial featuring a live interpreter to test SQL commands.

Steve Litt's SQL Troubleshooting Page - Tips on how to troubleshoot SQL queries.

SQL Database

CAST - Software for source code parsing, debugging, impact analysis, real time map building and evolution management for all client/server SQL based applications.

Data Transformations Inc. - SQL Query Tools available for download, and database consultation services.

DBStraws - Enabling easy creation of SQL statements, includes special handling of Union Queries. 28-days evaluation download available.

DevGuru Intro to Microsoft JetSQL - 40 page reference tutorial that explains and gives examples of code for Jet SQL clauses, declarations, expressions, functions, operators, and statements.

Frontline Software - FrontBase is a cross-platform SQL database with conformance to many international and de facto standards.

IBX Data Systems Ltd. - Creator of DBsurfer, an English query and decision support tool with a synthetic language interface that generates optimizable SQL for fast information retrieval.

PointBase, Inc. - 100% pure Java database that allows one to manage one's data anywhere on the Net and scales from server to Internet appliance., requires no DBA, replicates with enterprise systems, supports standard SQL & Java objects, and is configurable as small as 100K.

Quadcap Software - The Quadcap Embeddable Database is a high performance pure Java database coupled with a JSP-enabled Web Server. QED supports Internet, intranet, and CDROM deployment of web applications.

red-gate.com - Supplies SQL Compare, a free application which allows you to compare the database structures of Microsoft SQL 7 and MSDE databases in a graphical user interface.

SQL Report Builder - SQL Report Builder with end user report designer. Free Delphi components. By T Software.

Sysdeco Mimer AB - MIMER is a SQL based relational database management system (RDBMS) targeted at mission critical client/server environments.

YARD-SQL - SQL database system for UNIX from YARD Software GmbH.

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Websites!

JCC's SQL Standard Page - A source of information about SQL standards

Books

The Essence of SQL : A Guide to Learning Most of SQL in the Least Amount of Time - by David Rozenshtein, Tom Bondur (Editor)

A Guide to the SQL Standard : A User's Guide to the Standard Database Language SQL - by Hugh Darwen (Contributor), and Chris J. Date

Instant SQL Programming - by Joe Celko

Joe Celko's SQL for Smarties: Advanced SQL Programming - by Joe Celko

Joe Celko's SQL Puzzles & Answers - by Joe Celko

Lan Times Guide to SQL - by James R. Groff, and Paul N. Weinberg

Mastering SQL - by Martin Gruber

The Practical SQL Handbook : Using Structured Query Language - by Judith S. Bowman, Sandra L. Emerson (Contributor), and Marcy Darnovsky (Contributor)

SQL Clearly Explained - by Jan L. Harrington

SQL-99 Complete, Really - By Peter Gulutzan and Trudy Pelzer. Description of the SQL-99 standard, with CD-ROM.

SQL For Dummies, 3rd Edition - by Allen G. Taylor

SQL: The Complete Reference - SQL Reference book covering SQL-89 and SQL2 with focus on SQL2.

Understanding SQL - by Martin Gruber

Forums

SQL Chat Room - (progar.com) Live. Requires Java.

Tek-Tips SQL Forum - For SQL Programmers.

Resources

CodeHound SQL - SQL oriented search engine.

Pl-SQL

Backus-Naur notation for PL/SQL - BNF for PL/SQL 2.1 for Oracle7 (an old version, but still interesting)

Code Samples and Suggestions - Over a dozen tips, tricks, and code samples, by Jonathan Lewis.

FAQ by Frank Naudé - Part of the so-called "underground" Oracle FAQ, this is a brief but useful list of PL/SQL questions & answers.

Illumine: Browsing Oracle PL/SQL and Other Programming - Online bookstore's comprehensive list of PL/SQL books currently in print.

Ixora Q & A - Questions with answers by Steve Adams, expert on Oracle internals

Message board on orafaq.com - Unmoderated questions and answers.

mod_owa: Apache PL/SQL Gateway Module - Open source Apache module allowing PL/SQL to generate dynamic web pages.

Oracle Technology Network: PL/SQL - Official product documentation, white papers, technical briefs, feature lists.

Pal's Linux RDBMS Library - Oracle SQL and PL/SQL - Annotated links to free online readings

PLNet.org - An open source, focused, common repository for PL/SQL developers. Intended to improve the day-to-day life of thousands of Oracle developers around the world.

PL/SQL links - Good collection of links to other PL/SQL sites. Part of Kevin Loney's "Lonyx" site.

PL/SQL tips - Short tips and code fragments written (or collected) by Connor McDonald. Includes bit operations, undocumented features, 8.1.7, more.

PL/SQL Tutorials - Ian Saunder's introductory lessons on PL/SQL.

RevealNet PL/SQL Pipeline - Free developer forum. Post your most vexing questions, get answers from recognized experts.

Selected Utilities/Frequently Asked Questions - Scripts and solutions from Oracle maven Thomas Kyte, including a PL/SQL generator to address the "update cascade" problem.

utPLSQL Project - Open-source unit testing framework based on principles of "Extreme Programming."