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Database Processing: Fundamentals, Design, and Implementation, 10/E
David M. Kroenke

ISBN-10: 0131672673
ISBN-13:  9780131672673

Publisher:  Prentice Hall
Copyright:  2006
Format:  Cloth; 696 pp
Published:  02/23/2005


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For courses in Database Management, Design, Application, or Technology.

 

Revised to reflect the needs of today’s students, this 10th edition of Database Processing assures that students will develop immediate, practical, marketable skills. By presenting SQL SELECT early, students will learn immediately how to query data and obtain results—seeing firsthand some of the ways that database technology will be useful to them.  Each topic appears in the context of accomplishing practical tasks. Its spiral approach to database design (incorporating all 3 way to create databases: from the integration of existing data, from new information, and the need to redesign an existing database) provides and excellent framework to help students learn this material.


Features

A text for today’s students–Addresses the fact that students want fast results and feedback.

~Gives students a text that allows for hands-on interaction early in the course, providing greater clarity.


New To This Edition

Early introduction to SQL–Enables students to learn early in the class how to query data and obtain results.

~Allows students to see firsthand some of the ways that database technology will be useful to them in their future careers.

Database design from 3 perspectives–Teaches: 1) design from existing data; 2) design from data models; and 3) design from database redesign.

~Enables students  to learn the relevance of normalization, giving them the tools they need to become better database designers.

Focus on the Crow’s Foot E—R Model–Eliminates the use of IDEF1X from previous editions.

~Enables students to learn data modeling much more easily and efficiently.

New chapter on business intelligence systems, reporting, and data mining- includes Market Basket Analysis and RFM Analysis.

~Allows students to learn the practical applications of databases and database technology.

BTW boxes–Used to separate comments from the text discussion.

~Presents students with ancillary material as well as reinforces important concepts.

Active use of a DBMS Product–Allows for the use of Microsoft Access, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or MySQL. Tutorials for each are presented in the appendices.

~Gives students hands-on opportunities; provides excellent course flexibility.

Student supplements–Includes an Interactive Study Guide with multiple-choice,  true/false, and essay questions.

~Provides students with automatic feedback, an invaluable tool for self-improvement.

Instructor’s Resource Manual–Provides sample course syllabi, teaching suggestions, and answers to end-of-chapter pedagogy. TestGen and the Test Item File aid in exam preparation.

~Allows instructors to tailor the course to their needs, providing excellent support.


Table of Contents

PART I. GETTING STARTED.

1. Introduction.

2. Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL).

PART II. DATABASE DESIGN.

3. The Relational Model and Normalization.

4. Database Design Using Normalization.

5. Data Modelig with the Entity-Relationship Model.

6. Transforming Data Models into Database Designs.

PART III. DATABASE IMPLEMENTATION.    

7. SQL for Database Construction and Application Processing.

8. Database Redesign.

PART IV. MULTI-USER DATABASE PROCESSING.

9. Managing Multi-User Databases.

10. Managing Databases with Oracle.

11. Managing databases with SQL Server 2000.

PART V. DATABASE ACCESS STANDARDS.

12. ODBC, OLE DB, ADO, and ASP.

13. XML and ADO.NET.

14. JDBC, Java Server Pages, and MySQL.

PART VI. BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE.

15. Database Processing for Business Intelligence Systems.

Appendix A. Microsoft Access.

Appendix B. The IDEF1X Standard.

Appendix C. The UML Data Model.

Appendix D. The Semantic Object Data Model.

Appendix E. Data Structures for Databse Processing.

Glossary.

Bibliography.

Index.


Next Edition(s)

  • Database Processing, 11/E
    Kroenke & Auer
    ©2010  |  Prentice Hall  |  Cloth; 672 pp  |  Instock
    ISBN-10: 0132302675  |  ISBN-13: 9780132302678
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  • Database Processing, 12/E
    Kroenke & Auer
    ©2012  |  Prentice Hall  |  Cloth; 640 pp  |  Instock
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