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What makes this book different from others on database design? Many resources on design practice do little to explain the underlying theory, and books on design theory are aimed primarily at theoreticians. In this book, renowned expert Chris Date bridges the gap by introducing design theory in ways practitioners can understand―drawing on lessons learned over four decades of experience to demonstrate why proper database design is so critical in the first place.
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About the Author: C.J. Date has a stature that is unique within the database industry. C.J. is a prolific writer, and is well-known for his best-selling textbook: An Introduction to Database Systems (Addison Wesley). C.J. is an exceptionally clear-thinking writer who can lay out principles and theory in a way easily understood by his audience.
Title: Database Design and Relational Theory: ...
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Publication Date: 2012
Binding: paperback
Condition: New
Edition: 1st Edition.
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Condition: New. Because databases often stay in production for decades, careful design is critical to making the database serve the needs of your users over years, and to avoid subtle errors or performance problems. In this book, CJ Date, a leading exponent of relational databases, lays out the principles of good database design. Series: Theory in Practice. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UNA. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 233 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 498. . 2012. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9781449328016
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