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020			_a9781032202020
082			_a005.74 _bFOS
100			_aFoster, Elvis C.
245			_aDatabase systems : a pragmatic approach
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_bCRC Press, _c2023 _aBoca Raton :
300			_axxv, 595 p. ; _bill., _c26 cm
365			_b59.99 _cGBP _d110.40
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
520			_aThis book provides a comprehensive, yet concise introduction to database systems, with special emphasis on the relational database model. The book discusses the database as an essential component of a software system, as well as a valuable, mission critical corporate resource. New in this second edition is updated SQL content covering the latest release of the Oracle Database Management System along with a reorganized sequence of the topics which is more useful for teaching. Also included are revised and additional illustrations, as well as a new chapter on using relational databases to anchor large, complex management support systems. There is also added reference content in the appendixes. The book is based on lecture notes that have been tested and proven over several years, with outstanding results. It also exemplifies mastery of the technique of combining and balancing theory with practice, to give students their best chance at success. The book discusses concepts, principles, design, implementation, and management issues of databases. Each chapter is organized systematically into brief, reader-friendly sections, with itemization of the important points to be remembered. It adopts a methodical and pragmatic approach to solving database systems problems. Diagrams and illustrations also sum up the salient points to enhance learning. Additionally, the book includes a number of Elvis Foster's original methodologies that add clarity and creativity to the database modeling and design experience, while making a novel contribution to the discipline. These features combine to make Database Systems: A Pragmatic Approach an excellent textbook for students and reader-friendly resource on database theory for the practitioner.
650			_aData warehouse
650			_aDBMS
650			_aForeign key
650			_aFagin's theorem
650			_aIntegrity features
650			_aMySQL
650			_aNoSQL
650			_aOracle Database Configuration Assistant
650			_aPrimary key
650			_aQuery optimization
650			_aRelational algebra
650			_a Software engineering
650			_aTablespace
650			_a User interface
700			_aGodbole, Shripad
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