Re: books on odbc

From: Brannon Jones [MS] (branjo_at_nospam.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/01/04 

Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 00:16:08 -0800

MSDN has a lot of good information on ODBC, including the entire set of
reference materials.

You can start here:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/odbc/htm/dasdkodbcoverview.asp. 

-- 
Brannon Jones
Developer - MDAC
This posting is provided "as is" with no warranties and confers no rights.
"William Kossack" <kossackw@njc.org> wrote in message
news:406B0DFF.839230E8@njc.org...
> yes but out of print usually means not for sale
>
> Dmitri Ivanov wrote:
>
> > Hello William,
> > "William Kossack" <kossackw@njc.org> wrote:
> >
> > WK> At one point I had the odbc 3.5 developers guide but I had to leave
> > WK> that behind as a result of a layoff.
> > WK>
> > WK> Now after several years I find I'm getting back into odbc but when
> > WK> I search I find that all books on odbc are out of print.  Some are
> > WK> still available like the 3.5 developers guide but hard to get.
> > WK>
> > WK> is there a good book on odbc programming that is current?
> >
> > ODBC is quite a proven and stable technology, standard in a sense. The
good
> > thing is that "old" books should basically fit your needs.
> >
> > Unfortunately, to earn their living, most of the publishers have to
print
> > something about "modern" and hyped.
> > --
> > Sincerely,
> > Dmitri Ivanov
> > Common Lisp ODBC interface - www.ystok.ru
>

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