Database Design Tutorial (Second Edition)

Author: Conolly
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Database design is an important aspect of database technology. Currently, there are many books introducing the theoretical knowledge of databases, but books that closely integrate with practical applications are relatively scarce. The author of this book has rich experience in database design and teaching. Describing the entire design process of analyzing, designing, and implementing databases in an easy-to-understand language, this book is truly a combination of database theory and practice, suitable for follow-up learning after basic database theory. The book's themes include:
● Basic knowledge and related concepts of databases
● Comprehensive introduction to database design methodologies
● Using examples to guide readers to master the entire process from requirements analysis, logical modeling to physical implementation
● Includes data models for common application domains, allowing readers to build their own data models based on this
● Methods of creating data models using UML notation
New content in the 2nd edition:
● Added chapters on SQL and QBE, database management and security, as well as the current status and trends in the database field, making the book's content more comprehensive and advanced.
● Updated content on database design methodologies.
● The accompanying teaching materials for this book include the implementation of the StayHome database, SQL scripts for example data models, and sample solutions for the book's exercises. Readers can download these materials from the China Machine Press website.
This book provides a detailed introduction to the methods and processes of database analysis, design, and implementation. It not only covers the database analysis, design, and execution processes not mentioned in ordinary database books but also describes the entire process of database creation, monitoring, and adjustment through examples throughout the book. The main content includes relevant knowledge of databases, database analysis and design techniques, logical database design methodologies, physical database design methodologies, and more. Additionally, the book includes content on SQL and QBE, database management and security, as well as the current status and trends in databases, making the content more comprehensive. This book is suitable for use as a textbook for database courses in higher education institutions and also as a reference for related technical personnel in database analysis, design, and development.
This book provides a detailed introduction to the methods and processes of database analysis, design, and implementation. It not only covers the database analysis, design, and execution processes not mentioned in ordinary database books but also describes the entire process of database creation, monitoring, and adjustment through examples throughout the book. The main content includes relevant knowledge of databases, database analysis and design techniques, logical database design methodologies, physical database design methodologies, and more. Additionally, the book includes content on SQL and QBE, database management and security, as well as the current status and trends in databases, making the content more comprehensive. This book is suitable for use as a textbook for database courses in higher education institutions and also as a reference for related technical personnel in database analysis, design, and development.