Database Systems: Design, Implementation and Management - Hardcover

Database Systems: Design, Implementation, and Management, Fifth Edition takes you clearly and effectively through the entire process of database development and implementation. The most comprehensive and detailed coverage of database basics is complemented with ample exercises and problems at the end of each chapter to encourage hands-on learning, and a two-chapter step-by-step running case. Because the Internet has become so firmly established as an extension of the everyday business data environment, this revised edition contains two new chapters, "Databases in Electronic Commerce" and "Web Database Development," that stress the need for solid planning and management in order to maximize the resources that the Internet provides.

Database Systems: Design, Implementation, and Management is the only book that takes students step-by-step through the entire process of database development and creation. This text provides the most comprehensive, detailed, and clear coverage of database basics, with ample exercises and problems at the end of each chapter to encourage hands-on learning. After completing this text, students will gain the marketable skills and technical background necessary to compete in tomorrow's competitive database administration marketplace. A new chapter, "Databases and the Internet," provides detailed instruction on using Cold Fusion 4.0 to create online databases.