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The undergraduate material in this book has been updated and split off into a separate text entitled Database Systems: An Application-Oriented Approach, Introductory Version . This smaller text is offered at a lower price. See http://aw-bc.com/info/kifer for a description. The 2nd edition of the complete book, Databases and Transaction Processing: An Application-Oriented Approach, Full Version , is expected in Spring 2005. All chapters will be updated to the latest...
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"This is a great book! This is the book I wish I had written."
—Jim Gray, Microsoft Research, recipient of 1998 A.M. Turing Award "for seminal contributions to database and transaction processing research"
Databases and Transaction Processing provides a complete and clear explanation of the conceptual and engineering principles underlying the design and implementation of database and transaction processing applications. Rather than focusing on how to...
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Database and transaction processing systems occupy a central position in our information-based society. Virtually every large system with which we interact in our daily lives has a database at its core. The systems range from those that control the most trivial aspects of our lives (e.g., supermarket checkout systems) to those on which our lives depend (e.g., air traffic control systems)....
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- PublisherAddison Wesley
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0321185579
- ISBN 13 9780321185570
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
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