Coverage of business database systems is organized around the database development life cycle in this text, providing a basis for discussing conceptual and implementation design, database implementation, and the management environment. Conceptual data modelling serves as a premise for a discussion of conceptual design and as a means for design implementation using the relational, hierarchical and network models. Client/server database implementations and knowledge-base systems are included among database planning and administration, DBMS selection, and security and integrity that are formulated into a framework of strategic and tactical management issues.
Coverage of business database systems is organized around the database development life cycle in this text, providing a basis for discussing conceptual and implementation design, database implementation, and the management environment.
Database Systems: Management and Design
Topics include indexing, sorting, intelligent buffer usage, and query optimization. This text is intended for upper-level undergraduate or beginning graduate courses in Computer Science.
The text is ideal for new students of database management, who need to understand the fundamental concepts of database management and the relational data model, followed by a mastery of skills in database design and database application ...
SUMMARY: Introductory database course. Disk contains database files based on case studies throughout text. Files formatted for dBase IV and Paradox. Disk provides practice in querying a database and hands-on experience with QBE and SQL.
This book provides the conceptual and practical information necessary to develop a design and management scheme that ensures data accuracy and user satisfaction while optimizing performance, regardless of experience level or choice of DBMS.
The technique described in this book can be used by students for quickly developing relational databases for their applications, and by professionals for developing sturdy, reliable, and accurate relational database models for their ...
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, and Management, Fourth Edition is the only book that takes students step-by-step through the entire process of database development and creation. This text provides the most...
Database Development and Management explains all aspects of database design, access, implementation, application development, and management, as well
New to this edition are discussions on more commercial database management systems.