Database Processing: Fundamentals, Design, and Implementation: United States Edition - Hardcover

Kroenke, David M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0131672673 ISBN 13: 9780131672673

Publisher: Pearson, 2005

Synopsis

For courses in Database Management, Design, Application, or Technology.

 

Revised to reflect the needs of today’s students, this 10^th edition of Database Processing assures that students will develop immediate, practical, marketable skills. By presenting SQL SELECT early, students will learn immediately how to query data and obtain results―seeing firsthand some of the ways that database technology will be useful to them.  Each topic appears in the context of accomplishing practical tasks. Its spiral approach to database design (incorporating all 3 way to create databases: from the integration of existing data, from new information, and the need to redesign an existing database) provides and excellent framework to help students learn this material.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Provides a solid foundation in the fundamentals of database processing, and incorporates all
of the most current technologies on the market

COMPLETE * CLEAR * CURRENT

COMPLETE
· Extensive discussions address publishing database applications with Internet technology and using both Active Server Pages and Java Server Pages
· In-depth discussions of the relational model, normalization, and extensive SQL for both data definition and data manipulation
· Thorough coverage of database modeling and design using both the entity-relationship and semantic object models

CLEAR
· Lucid descriptions and examples of modern DBMS products including Access 2002, Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL
· The companion website at www.prenhall.com/kroenke, provides easy navigation to exercises in Tabledesigner, drag-and-drop database design tool, and interactive study guide questions that drive home the chapter objectives

CURRENT
· Up-to-date coverage of data warehousing, data marts, and OLAP
· Presentation and discussion of important standards including DHTML, XML (including XML Schema), ODBC, and JDBC
· Discussions of object- oriented database processing that feature both SQL3 and Oracles object-relational capabilities

Study and Succeed with
David Kroenke's Database Processing 8/e & Web site: www.prenhall.com/kroenke

About the Author

David Kroenke has been a sailor since 1971 and currently owns a Mason 44. He has cruised the West Coast extensively, roamed the Inside Passage and the coast of British Columbia, and sailed to Mexico and back. His next Big Trip is a voyage to the Marquesas. Although he holds a Ph.D. in engineering, he claims his chief qualification for writing "Know Your Boat" is the self-education process he undertook after spending piles of money in boatyards.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131672673
• ISBN 13: 9780131672673
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 696