Database: Step-by-Step

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This Second Edition includes more material on relational database (including a new chapter on pseudo-relational database), expanded coverage of the now-standard SQL language, and discussion of Query Management Facility, dBASE III, and dBASE IV. There is also treatment of the Date-Wilson method of database design, new material on relational-style catalogs, object-oriented databases, and expert databases.

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Overview

This Second Edition includes more material on relational database (including a new chapter on pseudo-relational database), expanded coverage of the now-standard SQL language, and discussion of Query Management Facility, dBASE III, and dBASE IV. There is also treatment of the Date-Wilson method of database design, new material on relational-style catalogs, object-oriented databases, and expert databases.

Revised to cover recent developments in the field, this book offers a concise introduction to relational databases, SQL language and more.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780471807025
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 9/1/1985
  • Pages: 386

Table of Contents

Simple Files and Storage Media.
File Organizations and Access Methods.
Benefits of the Database Approach.
Database Management Systems Characteristics.
The Relational Approach to Database.
Structured Query Language (SQL).
Other Relational Tools.
The Pseudo-Relational Approach to Database.
The Hierarchical Approach to Database.
The Network Approach to Database.
Database Design.
Data Dictionaries.
Database Control Topics.
Data Administration.
Evolving Topics.
The Future.
References.
Questions and Exercises.
Glossary.
Index.
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