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Database : technology and management / Robert C. Goldstein.

By: Series: Computers and information processing systems for businessPublication details: New York : John Wiley & Sons, c1985.Description: xiv, 352 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0471887374
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.054 22 GOL
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Content.
1 Introduction
The traditional approach
The database approach
Database management systems etc.

2 Database design
The real world and its representation.
Data-types and values-sets.
Keys
Database design
etc.

3 Data models
What is a data model
Evaluating data models.
The hierarchical model.
etc.

4 The hierarchical model.
Basic properties
Database definition
Database definition
Data manipulation
etc.

5 The network model.
Basic properties.
Database definitions
Database manipulation.
etc.

6 The Relational model.
Basic properties.
Normalization
Database definition
Database manipulation.
etc.

7Data independence
The 3-sceheme framework
The conceptual realm
The internal realm

8 Database design - II
Top-down versus bottom-up
Database design process
Database optimization
etc.

9 Information resource management
Background
Task classification
Duties and responsibilities
Organizational position.
etc.

10 The data dictionary
Classes of data dictionaries
Data dictionary users.
Data dictionary
etc.

11. Database management system selection.
Database management system standards
Database management system evaluation
Benchmarking
etc.

12. The user database management system interface
A requirement framework
Interface properties
Human Intermediaries
etc

13 Database control
Integrity
Concurrency
Backup and recovery
etc.
14 Distributed databases
Concepts and rational
Partitioning the database
Query processing
etc.

Database computers.
Implementation of database computer use.
Back-end system architecture
Associative memories
Associative disks

Index : p. 349-352

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