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Over 200,000 people have been grounded in good database design practice by reading Database Systems. The new edition of this bestseller brings it up to date with the latest developments in database technology and builds on the clear, accessible approach that has contributed to the success of previous editions. A clear introduction to design, implementation and management issues, as well as an extensive treatment of database languages and standards, make this book an indispensable complete reference for database students and professionals alikeFeatures*Complex subjects are clearly explained using running case studies throughout the book.*Database design methodology is explicitly divided into three phases: conceptual, logical, and physical. Each phase is described with an example of how it works in practice.*SQL is comprehensively covered in three tutorial-style chapters.*Distributed, object-oriented, and object-relational DBMSs are fully discussed.Check out the web site at www booksites.net/connbegg, for full implementations of the case studies, lab guides for Access and Oracle, and additional student support.New! For the fourth edition *Extended treatment of XML, OLAP and data mining.*Coverage of updated standards including SQL:2003, W3C (XPath andXQuery), and OMG.*Now covers Oracle9i and Microsoft Office Access 2003.Both Thomas Connolly and Carolyn Begg have experience of database design in industry, and now apply this in their teaching and research at the University of Paisley in Scotland. This book comes with a free six-month subscription to Database Place, an online tutorial that helps readers master the key concepts of database systems. Log on at www aw.com/databaseplace.

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PublisherPearson Education (Us)

ISBN-139780321210258

eBay Product ID (ePID)91305934

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Number of Pages1424 Pages

Publication NameDatabase Systems: a Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management

SubjectComputer Science

Publication Year2004

TypeTextbook

AuthorThomas Connolly, Carolyn Begg

SeriesInternational Computer Science Series

FormatPaperback

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Item Height233 mm

Item Weight2026 g

Item Width187 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States

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by ye8IzouxThW@Deleted
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Very good book for databases references are excellent,
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