Database Management and Design

Database Management and Design

by Gary W. Hansen, James V. Hansen
     
 

An updated, introductory management book which discusses object oriented data modeling and client server platforms. KEY FEATURES: It explores management and design within the context of the database development life cycle. See more details below

Overview

An updated, introductory management book which discusses object oriented data modeling and client server platforms. KEY FEATURES: It explores management and design within the context of the database development life cycle.

Product Details

ISBN-13:
9780132007597
Publisher:
Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
Publication date:
08/15/1991
Edition description:
Older Edition
Pages:
576
Product dimensions:
8.35(w) x 10.34(h) x 1.27(d)

Table of Contents

I. DATABASES AND THEIR CONTEXT.
1. Database Systems and the Evolution of Database Technology.
2. Bonhomie Catering: An Introductory Database Application.
3. Database Systems in the Organization.

II. DATABASE DESIGN.
4. Principles of Conceptual Database Design.
5. The Relational Data Model.

III. RELATIONAL DATABASE IMPLEMENTATION.
6. Relational Algebra and Calculus.
7. Relational Implementation with SQL.
8. Relational Implementation with Graphical Query Languages.
9. Client/Server Database Systems.
10. Physical Database Systems.

IV. MANAGING THE DATABASE ENVIRONMENT.
11. Database Administration and Control.
12. Distributed Database Systems.
13. DBMS Selection and Implementation.

V. ADVANCED TOPICS.
14. Advanced Systems: Object-Oriented Database Systems and Knowledge-Base.

VI. LEGACY DATABASE SYSTEMS.
15. The Network Data Model.
16. The Hierarchical Data Model.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.

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