Navicat Premium is an award-winning universal database managing tool that is enough to meet professional database developers' all requirements. In particular, for newcomers to database servers, it is also quite easy to learn and use.

The author of MySQL Cookbook Paul DuBois is one of the first group of contributors of MySQL online reference manuals, who has written many classic books about MySQL. It is important to note that this book isn't to teach you how to develop a complete and complex application; on the contrary, it is to help you overcome various problems had stumped you in MySQL database development. Therefore, it is suitable for all related personnels engaged in the development of database technology to read. And it has became one of must-read books for MySQL developers.

EZDML is a free lightweight but practical database builder from China, with which we can quickly design a database table structure, and set up the data model. To a certain extent, we can see it as a super lite version of many commonly used database modeling tools (such as SAP PowerDesigner, CA ERwin, ER/Studio, Rational Rose family, and so on).

In fact, at first glance, PHP5 and MySQL Bible is really some "old" (released in 2004, and the involved subjects are PHP5 and MySQL4 which seem outdated. But as one of the classic works of Wiley Publishing's Bible series, its 1080 pages' content is absolutely worth to drill down and study.

The Database Hacker's Handbook is another top-quality book after The Shellcoder's Handbook, in which 4 world's top security experts will teach you how to intrude and defend 7 kinds of today's most popular database servers hand by hand. Moreover, you will deeply learn how to use active defense against invasion.