Data analysis for database design /

Howe, D. R.

Data analysis for database design / David Howe. - 3rd ed. - Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth Heinemann, 2001. - 1 online resource (xii, 323 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-318) and index.

Database systems -- Database management system architecture -- Tables -- Redundant vs duplicated data -- Repeating groups -- Determinants and identifiers -- Fully-normalised tables -- Introduction to entity-relationship modelling -- Properties of relationships -- Decomposition of many-many relationships -- Connection traps -- Skeleton entity-relationship models -- Attribute assignment -- First-level design -- Second-level design -- Distributed database systems -- Relational algebra -- Query optimisation -- The SQL language -- Object-orientation.

Data analysis for database design is a subject of great practical value to systems analysts and designers. This classic text has been updated to include chapters on distributed database systems, query optimisation and object-orientation. The SQL content now includes features of SQL92 and SQL 99. With new databases coming online all the time and the general expansion of the information age, it is increasingly important to ensure that the analysis and model of a database design is accurate and robust. This is an ideal book for helping you to ensure that your database is well designed and therefore user friendly. Increased material on SQL including the latest developments Practical approach to explaining techniques and concepts Contains many questions and answer pointers.


English.

1417502126 (electronic bk.) 9781417502127 (electronic bk.) 9780750650861 0750650869 0080503608 (electronic bk.) 9780080503608 (electronic bk.) 1281024325 9781281024329 9786611024321 6611024328

95138:95137 Elsevier Science & Technology http://www.sciencedirect.com

2002275326


Database design.
System analysis.
Bases de données--Conception.
Analyse de systèmes.
systems analysis.
COMPUTERS--Desktop Applications--Databases.
COMPUTERS--Database Management--General.
COMPUTERS--System Administration--Storage & Retrieval.
Database design.
System analysis.
Databanken.
Data-analyse.
Datastructuren.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

QA76.9.D26 / H68 2001eb

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