LittleRookie

[Chris Angelico]

On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 3:11 AM Igor Korot <ikorot01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dennis,
>
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 11:26 AM Dennis Lee Bieber
> <wlfraed at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 22:23:28 +0000, dbsanznt at gmail.com (Jamelaumn)
> > declaimed the following:
> >
> > >i would say i'm new at programing i have a year of experience in python(but i'm tottaly a noob) i guess i'm starting to learn SQL now.What should i do to learn better and faster?
> >
> >         You've had lots of answers, but there is one concept that seems to have
> > not been mentioned.
> >
> >         SQL is a (relational) database QUERY language -- but knowing SQL does
> > not mean you can design a relational database structure. For design, you
> > should be familiar with at least 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Normal Forms
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_normalization
> > https://www3.ntu.edu.sg/home/ehchua/programming/sql/Relational_Database_Design.html
>
> And the best way to LEARN is to go to school ...

You can't learn at home? That's a great pity, given that that's how I
learned basically everything I know about programming.

If you're sufficiently motivated, you don't need a
school/university/college. You just need the reference material,
tutorials, guides, that sort of thing.

ChrisA