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Is the list of limitations for MyISAM (Chapter 3, pg 93) an error? Its identical to the list of Key Features. Maybe its just the Author's sense of humor and I dont get it.
MyISAM OR InnoDB
Required full text Search myISAM
Require Transactions innoDB
frequent select queries myISAM
frequent insert,update,delete innoDB
Row Locking (multi processing on single table) innoDB
Relational base design innoDB