Modern Database Management (Seventh Edition)

Author: (USA) Hoffer
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book provides a detailed and clear introduction to database theory and technology. It covers database environments, the database development process, data modeling, enhanced E-R models and business rules, database logical design and relational models, database physical design and performance, SQL and advanced SQL, client/server database environments, internet database environments, data warehouses, data and database management, distributed databases, object-oriented data modeling, and object-oriented database development. It includes in-depth explanations of classic database content as well as systematic introductions to new developments in the field. The book is interspersed with practical examples and engineering cases based on the PineValley Furniture Company and the MountainView Community Hospital, making it highly practical. This book can serve as a textbook and teaching reference for undergraduate and graduate students in computer science and related fields. It also offers valuable insights for researchers and developers working in the database field.