MySQL Shorts is a playlist on the MySQL YouTube channel dedicated to short form tutorials that focus on a single feature or solution to a problem.

This video series covers a variety of different topics. For this post, we will sumamrize all the ‘Shorts’ that highlight MySQL Functions.

Episode 1

Our very first episode shows some nifty features of the trim() function.

Episode 34

Episode 34 is the first of three parts that outlines some of the more useful date and time functions in MySQL.

Episode 35

Our discussion of date and time functions in MySQL continues in Episode 35.

Episode 36

With Episode 36, we wrap up highlighting some useful date and time functions in MySQL.

Episode 77

Window functions are very powerful, yet they are often misunderstood. Check out Episode 77 for an introduction to the basic syntax of window functions.

Episode 78

In Episode 78, we dive a little deeper into the syntx of window functions.

Episode 79

Episode 79 shows off the str_to_date() function which allows us to create ISO-formatted dates from non-ISO date formats.