Book Description
This book is a comprehensive guide to unlocking the full potential of phpMyAdmin. Whether you are an experienced developer, system administrator, web designer or new to MySQL and phpMyAdmin, this book will show you how to increase your productivity and control when working with your MySQL.
phpmyAdmin is one of the most widely used open source applications, but few users are aware of hidden power and features. In this book you’ll learn about:
• Installing, configuring, and customizing phpMyAdmin.
• MySQL administration.
• Managing databases, table data and structures.
• Managing indexes.
• Exporting databases and table data and structures.
• Searching databases and tables
• Using metadata and bookmarks
• Generating multiple SQL queries
• Documenting table structures
• Mime-based transformation
Along the way you’ll build a more detailed understanding of SQL and how it works in MySQL.
About the author
Marc Delisle started to contribute to phpMyAdmin in December 1998, when he made the first multi-language version. He has been actively involved since May 2001, as a developer and a project administrator. phpMyAdmin is now part of his life. He has worked since 1980 at Collège de Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada, as an application programmer and network manager. He has also been teaching networking, security, Linux servers, and PHP/MySQL application development. In one of his classes, he was pleased to meet a phpMyAdmin user from Argentina.
