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Synopsis
An Accessible, Up-to-Date Introduction to Database Systems Database Systems, Second Edition provides a strong foundation in good design practice. Using an accessible, step-by-step approach, students will master a database methodology. Then, the authors apply this methodology to worked examples so students learn to design and build applications using a leading commercial database system. Also, a central, realistic case study is integrated throughout the text to provide an understanding of the issues involved. This new edition will build on the clear, accessible presentation of the successful first edition. New to the Second Edition
Includes additional and simplified examples.
Features new material on distributed databases including interactions with web-based data. Contains new material on object-oriented databases that covers the latest ODBM standards. Illustrates concepts with screen shots from Access(tm). Offers new coverage of query processing and optimization, data mining, data warehouses, multimedia databases, and the Internet.
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From the Back Cover
Over 200,000 people have been grounded in good database design practice by reading Database Systems. The new edition of this bestseller 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
Features
- Complex subjects are clearly explained using running case studies throughout the book.
- Database design methodology is explicitly divided into three phases: conceptual, logical, and physical. Each phase is described with an example of how it works in practice.
- SQL is comprehensively covered in three tutorial-style chapters.
- Distributed, object-oriented, and object-relational DBMSs are fully discussed.
Check out the web site at www.booksites.net/connbegg, for full implementations of the case studies, lab guides for Access and Oracle, and additional student support.
New! For the fourth edition
- Extended treatment of XML, OLAP and data mining.
- Coverage of updated standards including SQL:2003, W3C (XPath and
XQuery), and OMG.
- Now covers Oracle9i and Microsoft Office Access 2003.
Both Thomas Connolly and Carolyn Begg have experience of database design in industry, and now apply this in their teaching and research at the University of Paisley in Scotland.
This book comes with a free six-month subscription to Database Place, an online tutorial that helps readers master the key concepts of database systems. Log on at www.aw.com/databaseplace.
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- PublisherImprint unknown
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0321213254
- ISBN 13 9780321213259
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
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