Database systems :

Connolly, Thomas M.,

Database systems : a practical approach to design, implementation, and management / Thomas M. Connolly, Carolyn E. Begg. - Sixth edition. Global edition. - 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some colour) ; 23 cm. - Always learning . - Always learning. .

This book is ideal for a one- or two-term course in database management or database design in an undergraduate or graduate level course.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1: Background -- 1. Introduction to databases -- 2. Database environment -- 3. Database architectures and the web -- Part 2: The Relation Model and Languages -- 4. The relational model -- 5. Relational algebra and relational calculus -- 6. SQL: Data manipulation -- 7. SQL: Data definition -- 8. Advanced SQL -- 9. Object-relational DBMSs -- Part 3: Database Analysis and Design -- 10. Database system development lifecycle -- 11. Database analysis and the 'DreamHome' case study -- 12. Entity-relationship modeling -- 13. Enhanced entity-relationship modeling -- 14. Normalization -- 15. Advanced normalization -- Part 4: Methodology -- 16. Methodology: Conceptual database design -- 17. Methodology: Logical database design for the relational model -- 18. Methodology: Physical database design for relational databases -- 19. Methodology: Monitoring and tuning the operational system -- Part 5: Selected Database Issues -- 20. Security and administration -- 21. Professional, legal, and ethical issues in data management -- 22. Transaction management -- 23. Query processing -- Part 6: Distributed DBMSs and Replication -- 24. Distributed DBMSs: Concepts and design -- 25. Distributed DBMSs: Advanced concepts -- 26. Replication and mobile databases -- Part 7: Object DBMSs -- 27. Object-oriented DBMSs: Concepts and design -- 28. Object-oriented DBMSs: Standards and systems -- Part 8: The Web and DBMSs -- 29. Web technology and DBMSs -- 30. Semistructured data and XML -- Part 9: Business Intelligence -- 31. Data warehousing concepts -- 32. Data warehousing design -- 33. OLAP -- 34. Data mining -- Appendices.

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 its comprehensive coverage, this book can also be used as a reference for IT professionals. This 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. Teaching and Learning Experience This program presents a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students. It provides: Database Design Methodology that can be Used by Both Technical and Non-technical Readers ; A Comprehensive Introduction to the Theory behind Databases ; A Clear Presentation that Supports Learning.

9781292061184 1292061189

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Database design.
Database management.

QA76.9.D26 / C66 2015

005.743 CO.D 2015