Customer Review: This book is quite possibly the worst written technical book I have read in my 18 year career. It seems as if the driest and dullest portions of the DB2 manuals have been extracted and collected together and called a book; without any regard to editing or amending with graphics. The material in... more info
Customer Review: Book gives a great over view and lays out a common sense approach to performance. Each chapter opens up talking a good game but then falls short of the expectations that it has set.
Book falls short by not covering the SQL Optimizer, how it works, or how to change the pre-bind parameters to... more info
Customer Review: This book is one of the very best handbooks for field medicine in the world. The only problem is that it can be found for $110.00 instead of (ouch!)$500.00. And if you buy it from the other place (name withheld) it also includes a CD which has even more information and additional material not found... more info