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Database Processing: Fundamentals, Design, and Implementation
Designed for courses in Database Management, Design, Application, or Technology. This tenth edition reflects the needs of students and assures the development of practical and marketable skills. It helps them learn: how to query data and obtain results, by presenting the SQL Select. It provides a framework to help students learn this material.
Hardcover, 696 pages
Published
February 23rd 2005
by Prentice Hall
(first published January 1st 1983)
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This was the text for a basic course in relational database design and SQL. The authors provided some great examples from the domain of product sales, though it would have been more relevant to me with some examples from health care. Additionally, I really appreciated the chapters on NoSQL and post-relational database models.

Nov 30, 2007
Kevin
rated it
it was ok
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review of another edition
Recommends it for:
no one.
Shelves:
technical,
programming
Mind numbing. If you ever wanted a reason to not become a computer programmer or Database Administrator, this is the book you should read. It overly complicates the issues by relating simple concepts into high math and unconventional terminology. I'm reading it because I want to have new ways of discussing programming techniques that no one else in the world understands except robots and time traveling math teachers. Rest assured, I intend to complete it and get an A+ in the course. Afterwards I
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This was the required textbook for an intro to DB class. I've worked with DBs, learned what I learned on my own, and this was my first real DB class. The book's pretty good. I thought it was very clear and it emphasized a few things that I've been doing but didn't know exactly why... I just knew it's the way it is cause if I didn't do it that way the DB will not work :)
I still have the book. It's a great when I need to look up a term so that I can speak intelligently with the actual DB folks in ...more
I still have the book. It's a great when I need to look up a term so that I can speak intelligently with the actual DB folks in ...more

Jul 21, 2012
Nicole Cunha
rated it
really liked it
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review of another edition
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read-in-college,
currently-own
Really helpful overall. Sometimes he does not fully explain every aspect of what students should know.
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