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πŸ› οΈ test2 - Easy Database Programming Exercises

πŸš€ Getting Started

Welcome to test2, a database programming test project. This application contains three exercises that help you learn key database concepts using Python, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, and Alembic. You will find tasks on efficient database design, migration, and query optimization.

πŸ“₯ Download

Download Latest Release

Visit this page to download: GitHub Releases

πŸ’» System Requirements

  • Operating System: Windows, macOS, or Linux
  • Python Version: 3.6 or higher
  • Database: PostgreSQL (version 11 or higher)
  • Memory: At least 2 GB of RAM
  • Disk Space: 100 MB available space

πŸ“¦ Download & Install

  1. Go to the GitHub Releases page.
  2. Look for the latest release.
  3. Download the suitable file for your operating system. Usually, it will be a zip or tar file.
  4. Unzip the file to a folder of your choice.
  5. Open a terminal or command prompt.
  6. Navigate to the folder where you unzipped the files.
  7. Follow the instructions in the README file included in the folder to run the application.

πŸ” Features

  • Practical Exercises: Three hands-on tasks that cover essential database concepts.
  • Support for Multiple Databases: Works with PostgreSQL and SQLite.
  • Migration Tools: Learn to use Alembic for database migrations.
  • Query Optimization Techniques: Gain insights into writing efficient queries.

πŸ“š Learning Topics

This project focuses on several important topics, including:

  • Database Migration
  • Schema Design
  • Eager Loading vs. Lazy Loading
  • Indexing Strategies (B-trees, Hash Indexes)
  • SQLAlchemy Usage

βš™οΈ How to Contribute

If you'd like to contribute to this project, here’s how you can get involved:

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Create a new branch for your feature or fix.
  3. Make your changes and commit them.
  4. Push the branch and submit a pull request.

This project welcomes contributions of all kinds, including bug fixes, improvements, and documentation updates.

πŸ™‹ Frequently Asked Questions

What if I encounter an error while running?

Check the issues on the GitHub repository for common problems. If your issue isn't listed, feel free to open a new issue detailing your problem.

Can I use this project for learning?

Absolutely! This project is designed to help you learn practical database programming concepts.

Is the code well-documented?

Yes, the code includes comments that explain key parts, making it easier for you to understand how everything works.

🌍 Community and Support

Join our community on GitHub. You can discuss ideas, ask questions, and share your experiences. Collaborating with others can enhance your learning journey.

For more personalized support, you may contact the repository owner through GitHub.

πŸ”„ Update Notes

Stay tuned for updates and new features. Regular updates will help improve the project and introduce new exercises based on current trends in database programming.

Remember, learning is a journey. Enjoy exploring the world of databases with test2!

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