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FREE Book- Getting Started with DB2 Express-C
Added by juicee, last edited by leopetraz on Jun 30, 2009  (view change) show comment
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     Getting started with DB2 couldn't be easier. Read this book to:
  • Find out what DB2 Express-C is all about
  • Understand DB2 architecture, tools, security
  • Learn how to administer DB2 databases
  • Write SQL, XQuery, stored procedures
  • Develop database applications for DB2
  • Practice using hands-on exercises
  • Prepare for the DB2 on Campus exam


 

This book is ideal for developers, consultants, ISVs, DBAs, students, or anyone who wants to get started with DB2. While this book focuses on DB2 Express-C, the no-charge edition of DB2, the concepts and content are equally applicable to other DB2 editions on Linux, UNIX, and Windows.

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3rd Edition (Updated for V9.7)

Language Link Size
English Getting Started with DB2 Express-C 9.7 5.1MB
     

Quicklab Exercises 9KB

2nd Edition (Updated for V9.5)

Language Link Size
Chinese (Simplified) DB2 Express-C 9.5 快 速 入 门 4.9MB
German Einstieg in DB2 Express-C 9.5 7.6MB
Italian Iniziare a usare DB2 Express-C 9.5 4.6MB
Polish Wprowadzenie do DB2 Express-C 9.5 6.6MB
Portuguese (Brazil) Conhecendo o DB2 Express-C 9.5 4.9MB
Portuguese (Portugal) Começar com DB2 Express-C 9.5 7.4MB
Spanish Conociendo el DB2 Express-C 9.5 4.8MB
Vietnamese NHẬP MÔN DB2 Express-C 9.5 9.9MB
     

Quicklab Exercises 0.8MB

Other translations including Bahasa Indonesia, Bulgarian, French, Japanese, Romanian, Russian, Thai, and Turkish are coming soon!

Videos:

Watch or download the corresponding videos indicated in the book from this link.

                                                    

Please provide an HTTP download link, additional to the existing FTP one.
For security reasons the ftp protocol is blocked in my company, and I guess that the same happens in many other firewalled networks.
Thanks!
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Juan Lanus

Posted by jlanus at May 20, 2009 08:06 | Permalink

please provide http links

Posted by elrond at May 22, 2009 08:43 | Permalink

Thank you both for your comments.  We are working on the http download links.  Hopefully we will update this page soon and include them.

Raul Chong

Posted by rfchong at Jun 10, 2009 10:26 | Permalink

FYI, as of today June 30th, 2009, the book download links above have been converted to http.

Cheers, Raul

Posted by rfchong at Jun 30, 2009 02:01 | Permalink

 
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