database course lecture series
This lecture covers querying the blog database with joins. Our blog database is designed, created, and populated. Now we get to the payoff: asking complex… Read More »Lecture 30: Mini-Project – Querying the Blog
This lecture covers populating the blog database with sample data.Our blog database structure is built, but it’s an empty shell. To make things interesting, we… Read More »Lecture 29 – Mini-Project: Populating the Blog
Learn Databases: Lecture 28 – Mini-Project: Creating the Blog Tables.This lecture covers the SQL implementation of the blog database design. In the last lecture, we… Read More »Lecture 28: Mini-Project – Creating the Blog Tables
This lecture begins the design of a multi-table blog database. It’s time for our most ambitious project yet. We are going to design a database… Read More »Lecture 27: Mini-Project – Blog Database Design
This lecture covers using table aliases to simplify queries. In our last few lectures, we wrote queries that joined tables. You probably noticed that we… Read More »Lecture 26: Simplifying Queries with Table Aliases
This lecture covers the LEFT JOIN. In the last lecture, we saw that an INNER JOIN only returns rows where a match is found in both tables.… Read More »Learn Databases: Lecture 25 – The LEFT JOIN
This lecture covers the INNER JOIN to combine data from multiple tables. We have created separate `Customers` and `Orders` tables and linked them with a… Read More »Lecture 24: Combining Tables with INNER JOIN
This lecture introduces the concept of Foreign Keys. If the primary key is the anchor of a table, the foreign key is the chain that links it… Read More »Lecture 23: Linking Tables with Foreign Keys
This lecture introduces the concept of Primary Keys. Welcome to Part 3 of our series. So far, we have worked with single tables. But the… Read More »Lecture 22: The Importance of Primary Keys
This lecture concludes the student grades mini-project with data analysis. Welcome back. In the last lecture, we created our `Grades` table and filled it with… Read More »Lecture 21: Mini-Project – Student Grades Part 2