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This title provides an introduction to the practice and principles of relational databases. It emphasises data modelling and the consequent construction of a database and reflects the importance of Structured Query Language (SQL). It also includes: new material on web-based databases; increased coverage of the differences between Access and Oracle in SQL; new material on MySQL; case studies; and sample data on accompanying website.
| ISBN | 0826457134 | | Pages | 296 | | ISBN13 | 9780826457134 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Cengage Learning EMEA | | Weight (grammes) | 570 | | Imprint | Cengage Learning EMEA | | Published in | London | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9781858053639 | | Publication date | 25 Apr 2002 | | Height (mm) | 245 | | Library of Congress | QA | | Width (mm) | 175 | | DEWEY | 005.756 | | Spine width (mm) | 18 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly |
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| | | Preface | | | | 1 | | Introduction and background | | 1 | | 2 | | The relational data model | | 19 | | 3 | | Data modelling 1 | | 41 | | 4 | | Data modelling 2 | | 57 | | 5 | | Normalisation | | 76 | | 6 | | Physical design | | 95 | | 7 | | Database Management Systems | | 115 | | 8 | | Database programming | | 127 | | 9 | | Integrity and security | | 142 | | 10 | | Concurrency | | 160 | | 11 | | Networked and distributed systems | | 172 | | 12 | | Beyond the relational model | | 192 | | 13 | | SQL tutorial notes | | 212 | | App. A | | B-trees | | 273 | | | | App. B: List of Web sites | | 275 | | | | App. C: Answers to review questions | | 276 | | | | App. D: Answers to chapter exercises | | 283 | | | | Bibliography | | 292 | | | | Index | | 295 |
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