Database systems : a practical approach to design, implementation, and management /

Connolly, Thomas M.

Database systems : a practical approach to design, implementation, and management / Thomas M. Connolly and Carolyn E. Begg. - Fifth edition. - Boston, Massachusetts : Prentice-Hall, c2010 - 1293 pages, 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Background -- Part 2. The Relational Model and Languages -- Part 3. Database Analysis and Design -- Part 4. Methodology -- Part 5.Selected Database Issues -- Part 6. Distributed DBMSs and Replication -- Part 7. Object DBMSs -- Part 8. The Web and DBMSs -- Part 9. Business Intelligence -- Appendices -- References -- Further Reading -- Index.

This best-selling 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.

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DATABASE DESIGN

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