{"product_id":"database-design-and-development-isbn-9780471218777","title":"Database Design and Development","description":"The first and only database primer for today's global economy  \u003cp\u003eToday's businesses depend on their databases to provide information essential for their day-to-day operations and to help them take advantage of today's rapidly growing and maturing electronic commerce opportunities. The primary responsibility for the design and maintenance of these databases rests with a company's information technology department.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnlike other IT resources currently available that tend to focus on a particular product, \u003ci\u003eDatabase Design and Development: An Essential Guide for IT Professionals\u003c\/i\u003e was created to give today's IT directors and other IT staff a solid basic knowledge of database design and development to help them make educated decisions about the right database environment for their companies. Today's IT professionals must understand the fundamentals in order to determine their next steps for specializing in the vast field of database technology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDatabase Design and Development: An Essential Guide for IT Professionals\u003c\/i\u003e answers such common questions as:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat is the purpose of a database system?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat are the components of a database system?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat type of data does your company need to capture?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow do you design a database for a particular goal?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow do you capture information through data modeling?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow do you determine which database will best meet your business objectives?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat's involved in effective database management and maintenance?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow are database systems used to interface with the Internet?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e With more than twenty-five years of experience teaching IT courses and designing databases for some of America's top institutions, the author has succeeded in creating an essential resource for today's IT managers as well as for students planning a career in information technology. \u003cp\u003ePreface xxv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I BASIC DATABASE CONCEPTS 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 THE DATABASE APPROACH 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 OVERVIEW OF MAJOR COMPONENTS 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II DATABASE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE DATABASE ENVIRONMENT 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 DATABASE DEVELOPMENT LIFE CYCLE 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III CONCEPTUAL DATA MODELING 141\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 DATA MODELING BASICS 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 OBJECT-BASED DATA MODEL: PRINCIPLES AND COMPONENTS 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 ENTITY-RELATIONSHIP DATA MODEL 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART IV THE RELATIONAL DATA MODEL 237\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 RELATIONAL DATA MODEL FUNDAMENTALS 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 SEMANTIC DATA MODEL TO RELATIONAL DATA MODEL 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 DATA NORMALIZATION METHOD 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART V DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION 331\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 COMPLETING THE LOGICAL DESIGN 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 THE PHYSICAL DESIGN PROCESS 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 SPECIAL IMPLEMENTATION CONSIDERATIONS 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART VI DATABASE ADMINISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE 423\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 OVERVIEW OF ADMINISTRATION FUNCTIONS 425\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 DATA INTEGRITY 446\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 DATABASE SECURITY 495\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND GROWTH 525\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART VII ADVANCED DATABASE TOPICS 551\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS 553\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 DATABASE SYSTEMS AND THE WEB 598\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 TRENDS IN DATABASE TECHNOLOGY 636\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPPENDICES 685\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Legacy System Models: Hierarchical and Network 687\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB Codd's Relational Rules 692\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC Diagramming Conventions and Symbols 694\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD Use of CASE tools 700\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE Review of major commercial DBMSs 703\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF Database Design and Development Summary 712\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 716\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 718\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 729\u003c\/p\u003e PAULRAJ PONNIAH, PhD, a veteran IT professional, specializes in the design and implementation of database and data warehouse systems, as well as in teaching database and data warehouse courses.   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