Perl Database Programming - page 1
- Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Back Cover
- Perl Database Programming
- Preface
- How This Book Is Organized
- Databases Used in This Book
- Database Concepts Simplified
- Conventions Used in This Book
- Companion Web Site
- Part I: Perl and Database Fundamentals
- Chapter 1: Database Basics
- Relational Databases
- Database Operations
- Designing a Database
- Summary
- Chapter 2: Working with a Database
- Connecting to a Database
- The Data Source Name (DSN)
- Oracle Connections
- DBI s Error Handling
- Summary
- Program Listings
- Chapter 3: Working with Database Tables
- Data Types
- Creating Tables
- Altering Tables
- Deleting Tables
- Program Example
- Summary
- Program Listings
- Chapter 4: Fetching Data from the Database (Basics)
- Simple SELECT Statement
- Counting Your Matches
- Grouping Your Output
- Other DBI Data-Retrieval Functions
- Simple Data-Retrieval Wrap-up
- Summary
- Program Listings
- Chapter 5: Making Changes to Your Data
- Using ADD
- Using UPDATE
- Using DELETE
- Putting the Pieces Together
- Summary
- Program Listings
- Part II: Advanced Database Programming
- Chapter 6: Web Database Programming
- HTML Form Tags
- Interface Design
- Program Examples
- Summary
- Program Listings
- Chapter 7: Fetching Data from the Database (Advanced)
- Auction Database Tables
- The Auction Application
- Summary
- Program Listings
- Chapter 8: Working with Binary (BLOB) Data
- Getting BLOB Data into the Database
- Summary
- Program Listings
- Chapter 9: Session Management with Tied Hashes
- Using Tied Hashes
- Program Example
- Summary
- Program Listings
- Chapter 10: Using Database Transactions
- Transactions and Perl
- Transactions in Practice
- Transaction Caveats
- Summary
- Program Listing
- Part III: Perl and Web Services
- Chapter 11: Perl, XML, and Databases
- The Photo Dumper Application
- Summary
- Program Listing
- Chapter 12: Creating a SOAP-Based Catalog
- What Is SOAP?
