The Database Factory; Active Database for Enterprise Computing

Overview

Focusing on the new generation of distributed client/server information systems, The Database Factory provides the first in-depth treatment of active database design and implementation. This breakthrough work shows how to improve software reliability and lower software development cost using off-the-shelf products. You'll learn important new techniques such as mistake-proofing, state-based behavior, and client/server data warehouse design. The Database Factory demonstrates how to build and deploy active database applications using standard components. Examples and illustrations from real-world applications guide you through all stages of development from initial analysis to final implementation. The Database Factory will help you develop enterprise solutions faster, better, and at lower cost.