Database Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management, 5th Edition

eBook Details:

  • Paperback: 1400 pages
  • Publisher: WOW! eBook; 5th edition (March 6, 2010)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0321523067
  • ISBN-13: 978-0321523068

eBook Description:

Database Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management, 5th Edition

This best-selling text introduces the theory behind databases in a concise yet comprehensive manner, providing database design methodology that can be used by both technical and non-technical readers. The methodology for relational Database Management Systems is presented in simple, step-by-step instructions in conjunction with a realistic worked example using three explicit phases conceptual, logical, and physical database design.

Database Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management, 5th Edition brings Web and legal issues to the fore in two new chapters, Database Architectures and the Web and Professional, Legal, and Ethical IssuesStudents are exposed not only to the foundational theory of databases but also to the most recent developments in the field.

This best-selling text introduces the theory behind databases in a concise yet comprehensive manner, providing database design methodology that can be used by both technical and non-technical readers. The methodology for relational Database Management Systems is presented in simple, step-by-step instructions in conjunction with a realistic worked example using three explicit phases conceptual, logical, and physical database design.

This book is ideal for a one or two-term course in database management or database design in an undergraduate or graduate level course. With comprehensive coverage, this book can also be used as a reference for IT professionals.

Features:

  • Database design methodology is explicitly divided into three phases based on the widely accepted Entity Relationship model: conceptual, logical, and physical. Each phase is described in a separate chapter with an example of the methodology working in practice.
  • clear and easy-to-understand presentation supports student learning and retention: definitions are highlighted clearly, chapter objectives are stated succinctly, and chapters are summarized completely.
  • Numerous examples and diagrams throughout each chapter illustrate the main concepts, and a realistic case study is integrated throughout the book.
  • Extensive treatment of SQL in three tutorial style chapters, covering both interactive and embedded SQL.
  • Extensive treatment of the Web as an emerging platform for database applications with many code samples for accessing databases from the Web including JDBC, SQLJ, ASP, ISP, and Oracle PSP.

Database Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management, 5th Edition

This best-selling text introduces the theory behind databases in a concise yet comprehensive manner, providing database design methodology that can be used by both technical and non-technical readers. The methodology for relational Database Management Systems is presented in simple, step-by-step instructions in conjunction with a realistic worked example using three explicit phases conceptual, logical, and physical database design.

Database Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management, 5th Edition brings Web and legal issues to the fore in two new chapters, Database Architectures and the Web and Professional, Legal, and Ethical IssuesStudents are exposed not only to the foundational theory of databases but also to the most recent developments in the field.

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