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<p>Outside of the world of enterprise computing, there is one database that enables a huge range of software and hardware to flex relational database capabilities, without the baggage and cost of traditional database management systems. That database is SQLite&mdash;an embeddable database with an amazingly small footprint, yet able to handle databases of enormous size. SQLite comes equipped with an array of powerful features available through a host of programming and development environments. It is supported by languages such as C, Java, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, TCL, and more. </p><p><em>The Definitive Guide to SQLite, Second Edition</em> is devoted to complete coverage of the latest version of this powerful database. It offers a thorough overview of SQLite&rsquo;s capabilities and APIs. The book also uses SQLite as the basis for helping newcomers make their first foray into database development. In only a short time you can be writing programs as diverse as a server-side browser plug-in or the next great iPhone or Android application! </p><ul><li>Learn about SQLite extensions for C, Java, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, and Tcl. </li><li>Get solid coverage of SQLite internals. </li><li>Explore developing iOS (iPhone) and Android applications with SQLite. </li></ul><p>SQLite is the solution chosen for thousands of products around the world, from mobile phones and GPS devices to set-top boxes and web browsers. You almost certainly use SQLite every day without even realizing it! </p>