Database systems a practical approach to design, implementation, and management

A new edition of a comprehensive guide to design, implementation and management of database systems. Features new coverage of relational algebra and relational calculus, query languages for XML, fact-finding techniques, semistructured data, and other topics.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Connolly, Thomas M. (Author), Begg, Carolyn E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harlow, England Addison-Wesley, an imprint of Pearson Education 2002
Edition:Third edition
Series:International computer science series
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to databases
  • Database environment
  • The relational model
  • Relational algebra and relational calculus
  • SQL: data manipulation
  • SQL: data definition
  • Query-By-Example
  • Commercial RDBMSs: access and oracle
  • Database planning, design, and administration
  • Fact-finding techniques
  • Entity-relationship modeling
  • Enhanced entity-relationship modeling
  • Normalization
  • Methodology - conceptual database design
  • Methodology - logical database design for the relational model
  • Methodology - pyhsical database design for relational databases
  • Methodology - monitoring and tuning the operational system
  • Security
  • Transaction management
  • Query processing
  • Programmatic SQL
  • Distribited DBMSs - concepts and design
  • Distributed DBMSs - advanced concepts
  • Introduction to object DBMSs
  • Object-oriented DBMSs - concepts and design
  • Object-oriented DBMSs - standards and systems
  • Object-relational DBMSs
  • Web technology and DBMSs
  • Semistructured data and XML
  • Data warehousing concepts
  • Data warehousing design
  • OLAP and data mining