Modern database management / Jeffrey A. Hoffer, Mary B. Prescott and Fred R. McFadden.
By: Hoffer, Jeffrey A.
Contributor(s): Prescott, Mary B | McFadden, Fred R.
Material type: BookPublisher: Upper Saddle River,NJ : Pearson Education, 2002Edition: 6th ed.Description: xxxiv, 638 p. ; 28 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0130423556.Subject(s): Database managementDDC classification: 005.74Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 005.74 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00094686 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
For Database Management and Database Systems courses.Reacting to the current business environment, Modern Database Management, 6/e addresses current issues in the market, such as Internet, data warehousing and object-orientation. While sufficient technical explanations are given, the text instructs from a business perspective, allowing students to understand the role of database management within a business.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- I The Context Of Database Management
- 1 The Database Environment
- 2 The Database Development Process
- II Database Analysis
- 3 Modeling Data in the Organization
- 4 The Enhanced E-R Model and Business Rules
- II Database Design
- 5 Logical Database Design and the Relational Model
- 6 Physical Database Design and Performance
- IV Implementation
- 7 SQL
- 8 Advanced SQL
- 9 The Client/Server Database Environment
- 10 The Internet Database Environment
- 11 Data Warehousing
- V Advanced Database Topics
- 12 Data and Database Administration
- 13 Distributed Databases
- 14 Object-Oriented Data Modeling
- 15 Object-Oriented Database Development
- Appendices
- Appendix A ER Modeling Tools and Notations
- Appendix B Advanced Normal Forms
- Appendix C Data Structures
- Appendix D Object-Relational Databases