Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2007-296301
Reviews
"The writing style is very good compared to other books. Discussion of the content is accompanied by detailed explanation and adequate examples which make these concepts easy to understand." - Jaymeen Shah, Texas State University, 'The writing style is very good compared to other books. Discussion of the content is accompanied by detailed explanation and adequate examples which make these concepts easy to understand.' - Jaymeen Shah, Texas State University, The writing style is very good compared to other books. Discussion of the content is accompanied by detailed explanation and adequate examples which make these concepts easy to understand. - Jaymeen Shah, Texas State University, 1. Database Systems: Architecture and Components 2. Foundation Concepts 3. Entity-Relationship Modeling 4. Enhanced Entity-Relationship (EER) Modeling 5. Modeling Complex Relationships 6. The Relational Data Model 7. Functional Dependencies 8. Normal Forms Based on Functional Dependencies 9. Higher Normal Forms 10. Database Creation 11. Data Manipulation: Relational Algebra and SQL 12. Advanced Data Manipulation Using SQL Appendix A: Data Modeling Architectures Based on the Inverted Tree and Network Data StructuresAppendix B: Object-Oriented Data Modeling ArchitecturesAppendix C: Overview of SQL Reserved Words, The writing style is very good compared to other books. Discussion of the content is accompanied by detailed explanation and adequate examples which make these concepts easy to understand.” - Jaymeen Shah, Texas State University
Illustrated
Yes
Table Of Content
1. Database Systems: Architecture and Components 2. Foundation Concepts 3. Entity-Relationship Modeling 4. Enhanced Entity-Relationship (EER) Modeling 5. Modeling Complex Relationships 6. The Relational Data Model 7. Functional Dependencies 8. Normal Forms Based on Functional Dependencies 9. Higher Normal Forms 10. Database Creation 11. Data Manipulation: Relational Algebra and SQL 12. Advanced Data Manipulation Using SQL Appendix A: Data Modeling Architectures Based on the Inverted Tree and Network Data StructuresAppendix B: Object-Oriented Data Modeling ArchitecturesAppendix C: Overview of SQL Reserved Words
Synopsis
Data Modeling and Database Design presents a conceptually complete coverage of indispensable topics that each MIS student should learn if that student takes only one database course. Database design and data modeling encompass the minimal set of topics addressing the core competency of knowledge students should acquire in the database area. The text, rich examples, and figures work together to cover material with a depth and precision that is not available in more introductory database books., Principles of Data Modeling and Database Design presents a conceptually complete coverage of indispensable topics that each MIS student should learn if that person takes only one database course. Data modeling and database design encompass the minimal set of topics with which students should be comfortable. The text, rich examples, and figures work together to cover material with a depth and precision that is not available in database books oriented toward broad coverage of a wide variety of topics.
LC Classification Number
QA76.9.D26U436 2007