A guide to relational database design covers such topics as setting objectives, establishing table structures, and identifying and establishing business rules.
A guide to relational database design covers such topics as setting objectives, establishing table structures, and identifying and establishing business rules.
A hands-on beginner's guide to designing relational databases and managing data using Microsoft Access Relational databases represent one of the most enduring and pervasive forms of information technology. Yet most texts covering relational database design assume an extensive, s…
Machine generated contents note: Preface 1. Basic Definitions and Concepts 2. Beginning Fundamentals of Relational Databases and MS Access 3. Introduction to Data Management and Database Design 4. Basic Relational Database Theory 5. Multiple Tables in Access 6. More about Forms …
Views are virtual tables. That means they should be updatable, just as 'real' or base tables are. In fact, view updatability isn't just desirable, it's crucial , for practical reasons as well as theoretical ones. But view updating has always been a controversial topic. Ever sinc…
Here's practical help for understanding, creating, and managing small databases--from two of the world's leading database authorities. Database Concepts by David Kroenke and David Auer gives undergraduate database management students and business professionals alike a firm under…
Although less publicized than other open source database management systems, Firebird continues to gain a dedicated following of professional users. Figures have already reached hundreds of thousands worldwide, in Firebird's shorthistory in open source. And until now, no other b…
This textbook explains the conceptual and engineering principles of database design. Rather than focusing on how to implement a database management system, it focuses on building applications, and the theory underlying relational databases and relational query languages. An ongo…
"Following the authors' belief that many more students will be implementing database applications than building database management systems, Database Systems focuses on building applications that use a DBMS, rather than on building a DBMS. Application issues are emphasized early…
Database concepts
by Kroenke, David M., Auer, David J., Vandenberg, Scott L., Yoder, Robert C.
Because databases often stay in production for decades, careful design is critical to making the database serve the needs of your users over years, and to avoid subtle errors or performance problems. In this book, C.J. Date, a leading exponent of relational databases, lays out t…
Database design expert Michael J. Hernandez introduces the core concepts of design theory and method without the technical jargon. With its hands-on approach and a wealth of practical examples, Database Design for Mere Mortals will provide any developer with a common-sense desig…