Modern database management /
Jeffrey A. Hoffer, Mary B. Prescott, Fred R. McFadden.
- Eighth edition.
- xxxiv, 622 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
ODL_2016/2017
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I : The context of database management -- The database environment -- The database development process -- Part II : Database analysis -- Modeling data in the organization -- The enhances E-R model and business rules -- Part III : Database design -- Logical database design and the relational model -- Physical database design and performance -- Part IV : Implementation -- Introduction to SQL -- Advances SQL -- The client/server database environment -- The internet database environment -- Data warehousing -- Part V : Advanced database topics -- Data and database administration -- Overview : Distributed databases -- Overview : Object-oriented data modeling -- Overview : Object-oriented database development
Reacting to the business environment, this work addresses issues such as Internet, data warehousing and object-orientation. The text instructs from a business perspective, allowing students to understand database management within a business