Database Design and Development of Applications (Paperback)

Pedro Nuno Furtado

ISBN 10: 1517311934 / ISBN 13: 9781517311933

Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

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Paperback. The last years have seen exciting developments in the areas of Databases. When you book hotels and flights, use ATM machines, buy something in a shop, pick some packet that arrived by mail, go to the bank, search for an apartment, register a new apartment, or use the web, computerized data management is always present. This is because most human activities are systematically recorded and make use of data based information systems to help search, organize and manage. Your latest medical imaging records are also stored or indexed in a database. This is a textbook about databases and developing database applications that teaches the foundations of data management models, SQL and data application development. With the knowledge acquired, you will be able to design and develop databases and database applications. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Database Design and Development of Applications (Paperback)
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1517311934
• ISBN 13: 9781517311933
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

The last years have seen exciting developments in the areas of Databases. When you book hotels and flights, use ATM machines, buy something in a shop, pick some packet that arrived by mail, go to the bank, search for an apartment, register a new apartment, or use the web, computerized data management is always present. This is because most human activities are systematically recorded and make use of data based information systems to help search, organize and manage. Your latest medical imaging records are also stored or indexed in a database. This is a textbook about databases and developing database applications that teaches the foundations of data management models, SQL and data application development. With the knowledge acquired, you will be able to design and develop databases and database applications.

About the Author

Pedro Furtado is Professor at University of Coimbra UC, Portugal, where he teaches courses in both Computer and Biomedical Engineering. He has more than 25 years experience in both teaching, doing research and supervising industry projects. He has a broad interest in computer science subjects, including databases, data warehousing, data mining and analytics, bigdata. Pedro has more than 150 papers published in international conferences and journals, books published and several research collaborations with both industry and academia. In the last years, he has spent time as visiting scholar in some prestigious universities in the world, and collaborating with non-profit institutions.