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

by: Connolly, Thomas M.; Begg, Carolyn E.

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

by: Connolly, Thomas M.; Begg, Carolyn E.

ISBN 13:
9780321181053
ISBN 10:
0321181050
Edition: 3rd
Format: Package
Copyright: 01/01/2002
Publisher: Addison Wesley
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Preface.

I. BACKGROUND.

1. Introduction to Databases.
2. Database Environment.

II. THE RELATIONAL MODEL AND LANGUAGES.

3. The Relational Model.
4. Relational Algebra and Relational Calculus.
5. SQL: Data Manipulation.
6. SQL: Data Definition.
7. Query-By-Example.
8. Commercial RDBMSs: Access and Oracle.

III. DATABASE ANALYSIS AND DESIGN TECHNIQUES.

9. Database Planning, Design, and Administration.
10. Fact-Finding Techniques.
11. Entity-Relationship Modeling.
12. Enhanced Entity-Relationship Modeling.
13. Normalization.

IV. METHODOLOGY.

14. Methodology - Conceptual Database Design.
15. Methodology - Logical Database Design for the Relational Model.
16. Methodology - Physical Database Design for Relational Databases.
17. Methodology - Monitoring and Tuning the Operational System.

V. SELECTED DATABASE ISSUES.

18. Security.
19. Transaction Management.
20. Query Processing.
21. Programmatic SQL.

VI. CURRENT TRENDS.

22. Distributed DBMSs - Concepts and Design.
23. Distributed DBMSs - Advanced Concepts.
24. Introduction to Object DBMSs.
25. Object-Oriented DBMSs - Concepts and Design.
26. Object-Oriented DBMSs - Standards and Systems.
27. Object-Relational DBMSs.

VII. EMERGING TRENDS.

28. Web Technology and DBMSs.
29. Semistructured Data and XML.
30. Data Warehousing Concepts.
31. Data Warehousing Design.
32. OLAP and Data Mining.

APPENDICES.

A. Users' Requirements Specification for DreamHome Case Study.
B. Other Case Studies.
C. File Organization and Storage Structures.
D. When is DBMS Relational?
E. Alternative ER Modeling Notations.
F. Summary of the Database Design Methodology for Relational Databases.
G. Estimating Disk Space Requirements.
H. Example Web Scripts.
References.
Further Reading.
Index.

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