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Comment Head First Books... (Score 1) 210

...are generally aimed at those new to { insert book's technology topic } and not seasoned programmers / developers / architects.

Many of the comments so far are negative, doubting how someone can become a data architect / DBA from the book... which is not the target audience... IMHO

As one who has seen quite a few programmers use unstructured text files, excel spreadsheets and access (as if it were a spreadsheet) for data storage, I welcome a resource that offers a painless introduction to the "magic" of using a database and the various features it offers. This introduction to the "proper" way to manage data may be the stepping stone to spur further learning...

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