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photo: pexel Are you new to SQL and preparing for your first job that requires SQL knowledge?  This blog post is designed specifically for beginners like you who are just starting out on their journey with SQL. Whether you're a student, a recent graduate, or someone looking to transition into a tech role, this guide will help you build a strong foundation in SQL concepts, understand common SQL queries, and prepare you for the types of SQL tasks you might encounter in your first job. We'll break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand steps, provide practical examples, and give you tips to succeed in interviews and on the job. Let's get you job-ready with SQL! Below is the table structure for the `customer`, `user_account`, and `contact` tables in a more visual format: Below are the SQL statements to create the `customer`, `user_account`, and `contact` tables according to the schema provided: 1. `customer` Table ```sql CREATE TABLE customer (     id INT PRIMARY KEY, ...

  Building a Scalable Application with Python, Django, DRF, and Google Cloud Platform Here's a breakdown of how you can leverage Python, Django, DRF (Django REST Framework), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to build robust and scalable applications: 1. Project Setup: Python and Django: Ensure you have Python and Django installed. You can use virtual environments to manage dependencies for your project. GCP Project: Create a project on GCP and enable billing if necessary. Cloud SDK: Install the Google Cloud SDK to interact with GCP services from your command line. 2. Building the Application: Django Project: Use django-admin startproject to create a new Django project. Django App: Create a Django app for your main functionality using python manage.py startapp <app_name> . Models: Define your data models in the app's models.py file. Serializers: Create serializers using DRF to represent your models as JSON for the API. Views: Implement views in yo...