Database Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management / Edition 4

Database Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management / Edition 4

by Thomas M. Connolly, Carolyn E. Begg
     
 

Over 200,000 people have been grounded in good database design practice by reading Database Systems. The new edition of this best-seller brings it up to date with the latest developments in database technology and builds on the clear, accessible approach that has contributed to the success of previous editions. A clear introduction to design, implementation and… See more details below

Overview

Over 200,000 people have been grounded in good database design practice by reading Database Systems. The new edition of this best-seller brings it up to date with the latest developments in database technology and builds on the clear, accessible approach that has contributed to the success of previous editions. A clear introduction to design, implementation and management issues, as well as an extensive treatment of database languages and standards, make this book an indispensable complete reference for database students and professionals alike

Product Details

ISBN-13:
9780321210258
Publisher:
Pearson
Publication date:
05/24/2004
Series:
International Computer Science Ser.
Edition description:
REV
Pages:
1236
Product dimensions:
7.30(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.70(d)

Table of Contents

Ch. 1Introduction to databases3
Ch. 2Database environment33
Ch. 3The relational model69
Ch. 4Relational algebra and relational calculus88
Ch. 5SQL : data manipulation112
Ch. 6SQL : data definition157
Ch. 7Query-by-example198
Ch. 8Commercial RDBMSs : Office Access and Oracle225
Ch. 9Database planning, design, and administration281
Ch. 10Fact-finding techniques314
Ch. 11Entity-relationship modeling342
Ch. 12Enhanced entity-relationship modeling371
Ch. 13Normalization387
Ch. 14Advanced normalization415
Ch. 15Methodology - conceptual database design437
Ch. 16Methodology - logical database design for the relational model461
Ch. 17Methodology - physical database design for relational databases494
Ch. 18Methodology - monitoring and tuning the operational system519
Ch. 19Security541
Ch. 20Transaction management572
Ch. 21Query processing630
Ch. 22Distributed DBMSs - concepts and design687
Ch. 23Distributed DBMSs - advanced concepts734
Ch. 24Replication and mobile databases780
Ch. 25Introduction to object DBMSs803
Ch. 26Object-oriented DBMSs - concepts847
Ch. 27Object-oriented DBMSs - standards and systems888
Ch. 28Object-relational DBMSs935
Ch. 29Web technology and DBMSs993
Ch. 30Semistructured data and XML1065
Ch. 31Data warehousing concepts1149
Ch. 32Data warehousing design1181
Ch. 33OLAP1204
Ch. 34Data mining1232

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