Database Systems: Design, Implementation, and Management, Third Edition (English Edition)

Author: Connolly
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: This book is systematic, comprehensive, and practical, providing a solid foundation for database design practice. Through a clear introduction to the design, implementation, and management of databases, along with an in-depth discussion of database languages and standards, it has become a classic in the field of databases. The main features of this book include: The database design methodology is clearly divided into three parts, each introduced in a separate chapter and accompanied by methodology examples; An in-depth analysis of SQL; A comprehensive introduction to distributed database management systems, object-oriented database management systems, and object-relational database management systems; A thorough discussion of data warehouses, online analytical processing, and data mining; An in-depth explanation of using the Web as a database application platform; Additional Web resources are provided at www.booksites.net/connoly. This book is a classic in the field of databases, systematic, comprehensive, and practical, selected by many universities worldwide as a textbook for database courses. The book is divided into eight parts, with the main content including: Basic knowledge of database systems and database design; Relational models and relational languages; Main techniques for database analysis and design; Database design methodology; Database security, transaction management, query processing and optimization, and embedded SQL; Distributed DBMS and object-oriented DBMS, as well as increasingly important technologies, including the connection between DBMS and Web technologies, the relationship between semi-structured technologies and XML, data warehouses, online analytical processing, and data mining, etc. This book can serve as a textbook for senior undergraduate and graduate students in computer science and technology and related fields, as well as a reference book for database researchers and developers.