Database Techniques for Librarians: A Primer Using Turbo Pascal

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Librarians and library students need to understand database management techniques to make informed decisions about computers and to be able to use them effectively. Intended for the beginning- to intermediate-level programmer, Database Techniques for Librarians: A Primer Using Turbo Pascal describes the fundamentals of database design, sorting, searching, and screen design and control. All examples of programs and codes in this volume are written in Turbo Pascal, a widely used procedural language. Presented in a ...
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Librarians and library students need to understand database management techniques to make informed decisions about computers and to be able to use them effectively. Intended for the beginning- to intermediate-level programmer, Database Techniques for Librarians: A Primer Using Turbo Pascal describes the fundamentals of database design, sorting, searching, and screen design and control. All examples of programs and codes in this volume are written in Turbo Pascal, a widely used procedural language. Presented in a logical, easy-to-use format, Database Techniques for Librarians explains the inside details of programming spreadsheets, word processors, and databases. This reference is an essential resource for librarians up to the challenge of creating customized programming.
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Describes the fundamentals of database design, sorting, searching, and screen design and control--the basic concepts that allow programmers power and flexibility beyond off-the-shelf software packages. Assumes knowledge of basic programming techniques in Pascal, but the techniques are applicable in any language. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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  • ISBN-13: 9780816119684
  • Publisher: Cengage Gale
  • Publication date: 6/1/1993
  • Series: Professional Librarian Ser.
  • Pages: 256
  • Product dimensions: 6.14 (w) x 9.18 (h) x 0.78 (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction 1
1 Basic Data Structures 9
2 Pointers and Linked Lists 29
3 File Structure and Maintenance 59
4 Sorting 105
5 Searching 147
6 Interface Design 201
Bibliography 251
Index 253
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