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Addison Wesley Professional, 2006. – 356 pages. This comprehensive guide and reference helps you overcome the practical obstacles to refactoring real-word databases by covering every fundamental concept underlying database refactoring. The second half of this book systematically covers five categories of database refactorings.

Apress, 2007. - 300 pages. Beginning Database Design: From Novice to Professional provides short, easy-to-read explanations of how to get database design right the first time. This book offers numerous examples to help you avoid the many pitfalls that entrap new and not-so-new database designers. Through the help of use cases and class diagrams modeled in the UML, youll learn how to discover and represent the details and scope of the problem in...

Course Technology, 2010. - 692 p. DATABASE SYSTEMS: DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION, AND MANAGEMENT, NINTH EDITION, a market-leader for database texts, gives readers a solid foundation in practical database design and implementation. The book provides in-depth coverage of database design, demonstrating that the key to successful database implementation is in proper design of databases to fit within a larger strategic view of the data environment. -Updat...

Addison Wesley – 2010, 1200 pages. ISBN: 0136086209. Clear explanations of theory and design, broad coverage of models and real systems, and an up-to-date introduction to modern database technologies result in a leading introduction to database systems. Intended for computer science majors, Fundamentals of Database Systems, 6/e emphasizes math models, design issues, relational algebra, and relational calculus. A lab manual and problems give stu...

Gillenson M. L. Fundamentals of database management systems. Wiley – 2012, 416 pages. ISBN: 9780470624708. A course in database management has become well established as a required course in both undergraduate and graduate management information systems degree programs. This is as it should be, considering the central position of the database field in the information systems environment. Indeed, a solid understanding of the fundamentals of data...

@ 2009 Hugh Darwen & Ventus Publishing Aps. - 231 p. Basic chapters of this notebook for students are following: what is database, what is DBMS, types and values of variables, operators, predicates and propositions, relational algebra, database desigh

Oxford University Press, 1997. - 538 pages. This book presents traditional introductory topics in database theory in an accessible and thorough manner. The author conveys a clearer introduction than competing books through his organization of the material and lucid explanations of the concepts. Its presentation and style differ from existing works, most notably in the emphasis on generic concepts rather than the specifics of the existence of com...

Publisher: Springer Publication: 2009, English ISBN: 9780387355443 Pages: 3752 The multi-volume Encyclopedia of Database Systems provides easy access to relevant information on all aspects of very large databases, data management, and database systems. Over 1,400 illustrated essays and definitional entries, organized alphabetically, present basic terminology, concepts, methods and data processing algorithms, key results to date, references to th...

Издательство Springer, 1998, -276 pp. In the early days of database research, issues related to database semantics played a prominent role, and papers discussing database models, conceptual design, integrity constraints and normalization often dominated major database conferences. This began to change more than a decade ago, and nowadays those issues do not appear to be part of the mainstream research. Why is this so? Has the field been exhauste...

IGI Global, 2011. - 392 p. Databases are designed to support data storage, processing, and retrieval activities related to data management. The use of databases in various applications has resulted in an enormous wealth of data, which populates many types of databases around the world. Advanced Database Query Systems: Techniques, Applications and Technologies focuses on technologies and methodologies of database queries, XML and metadata queries...