Introduction to Relational Databases and Structure Query Language (SQL)

Workshop Date: October 8th
Workshop Time: 6:30PM
Workshop Duration: 2-hours
Workshop Location: 3900 W. Alameda Ave. 14th Floor, Burbank, CA 91505

Workshop Title: Introduction to Relational Databases and Structure Query Language (SQL)
Workshop Lead: Ed Dergharapetian

Outline:

▪ History of Relational Databases and their application in software systems.
▪ Relational Database Concepts
⁃ What are databases?
⁃ What are tables, columns, keys, and indexes?
⁃ What is SQL?
▪ Basic SQL Commands: query, insert, update, delete.
▪ Simple case-study.
▪ How to get started on your own.

Bio:

Ed Dergharapetian is Chief Technology Officer and Managing Director of RK Consulting, LLC, a boutique consultancy providing technical and project management professional services to clients in the financial services, healthcare, and entertainment industries. His career has spanned over 25 years from hands-on technical roles to managing large-scale enterprise transformational projects and programs. Ed’s expertise is in building flexible and scalable applications and systems using the most up-to-date software tools and methodologies. He has also taught several courses at University of San Francisco and UCLA Extension in the field of programming languages, service-oriented architectures, and relational databases. Ed holds the degrees of BS, Mathematics and Computer Science and MS, Computer Science from UCLA and is a Certified Scrum Master.