The Relational Database Dictionary - Softcover

Date, C. J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0596527985 ISBN 13: 9780596527983

Publisher: O′Reilly, 2006

Synopsis

Avoid misunderstandings that can affect the design, programming, and use of database systems. Whether you're using Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL, The Relational Database Dictionary will prevent confusion about the precise meaning of database-related terms helping to ensure the success of your database projects. Carefully reviewed for clarity, accuracy, and completeness, this authoritative and comprehensive quick reference contains more than 600 terms, many with examples, covering issues and concepts arising from the relational model of data. This one-of-a-kind dictionary provides a single, compact source where DBAs, database designers, DBMS implementers, application developers, and database professors and students can find the accurate definitions they need on a daily basis - information that isn't readily available anywhere else. If you're working with or learning about relational databases, you need this pocket-size quick reference.

About this title

About the Author

Chris Date has a stature that is unique within the database industry. Chris is a prolific writer, and is well-known for his best-selling textbook: An Introduction to Database Systems (Addison Wesley). Chris is an exceptionally clear-thinking writer who can lay out principles and theory in a way easily understood by his audience.

Edition details

• Publisher: O′Reilly
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0596527985
• ISBN 13: 9780596527983
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 113