Concepts of Database Management
by Pratt, Philip J.; Adamski, Joseph J.Edition: 6th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-08-22
Publisher(s): Course Technology
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Summary
This concise yet comprehensive introduction to fundamental database concepts is an indispensable resource to develop your knowledge of database management concepts. Now in its sixth edition, Concepts of Database Management maintains the focus on real-world cases that made previous editions so effective addressing the most current database issues faced today such as database design, data integrity, concurrent updates, and data security. Special features include detailed coverage of the relational model (including Query-By-Example (QBE) and SQL), normalization and views, database design, database administration and management, and more. This book's advanced topics include distributed databases, data warehouses, stored procedures, and triggers fostering an in-depth understanding of database management that will prepare users for success in their fields.
Table of Contents
| Introduction to Database Management The Relational | |
| Introduction, QBE, and Relational Algebra The Relational | |
| SQL The Relational | |
| Advanced Topics Database Design | |
| Normalization Database Design | |
| Design Methodology DBMS Functions Database Administration Database Management Approaches Appendices Comprehensive Design Example | |
| Marvel College Additional Case Problem: Alexamara Marina Group SQL Reference ""How Do I"" Reference Answers to Odd-Numbered | |
| Review Questions | |
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