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| Concepts of Database Management, Fifth Edition
Philip J. Pratt, Joseph J. Adamski  |
Description Concepts of Database Management is the perfect short yet complete introduction to database concepts. The two featured case problems, Premiere Products and Henry Books, bring to life real-world database issues such as database design, data integrity, concurrent updates, and data security. This edition includes expanded coverage of SQL, entity-relationship (E-R) diagrams, normalization, and database design. Concepts of Database Management also includes rich pedagogical features such as end-of-chapter summaries, review questions, and case exercises. Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Database Management 2. The Relational Model 1: Introduction, QBE, and Relational Algebra 3. The Relational Model 2: SQL 4. The Relational Model 3: Advanced Topics 5. Database Design 1: Normalization 6. Database Design 2: Design Methodology 7. DBMS Functions 8. Database Administration 9. Database Management Approaches Appendices A: Comprehensive Design Example: Marvel College B: Additional Case Problem: Alexamara Marina Group C: SQL Reference D: "How Do I" Reference E: Answers to Odd-Numbered Review Questions |
Sam's Teach Yourself ASP.NET in 24 Hours
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FROM THE PUBLISHER In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you will be able to create ASP.NET Web pages that interact with user input and online databases. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds on the previous ones, enabling you to learn the essentials of building dynamic Web sites using Microsoft's ASP.NET from the ground up. |
| Oracle Database 10g: The Complete Reference Kevin Loney, Lisa McClain (Editor)  |
From the Back Cover
The Ultimate Resource on Oracle Database 10g Get thorough coverage of Oracle Database 10g from the most comprehensive reference available, published by Oracle Press. With in-depth details on all the new features, this powerhouse resource provides an overview of database architecture and Oracle Grid Computing technology, and covers SQL, SQL*Plus, PL/SQL, dynamic PL/SQL, object-oriented features, and Java programming in the Oracle environment. You’ll also find valuable database administration and application development techniques, plus an alphabetical reference covering major Oracle commands, keywords, features, and functions, with cross-referencing of topics. Install Oracle Database 10g or upgrade from an earlier version About the Author: Kevin Loney is a senior technical management consultant with TUSC, a Chicago-based consultancy providing Oracle solutions. He has been an Oracle developer and DBA since 1987, and has written for Oracle Magazine and Oracle Press since 1990. In 2002, he was named Oracle Magazine’s Editors’ Choice as Consultant of the Year. He is a frequent and highly rated speaker at local and international Oracle user groups. |
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| Sams Teach Yourself UNIX System Administration in 24 Hours by Dave Taylor  |
Book Description
In the wake of the highly successful Sams Teach Yourself Unix in 24 Hours, this book focuses on the additional Unix commands that an advanced user or beginning system administrator needs to know in order to administer and maintain a Unix system. The book includes coverage of the key Unix variations: Red Hat Linux, Solaris, HP-UX, and Apple's Mac OS X environment. The book will not be a comprehensive solution to all problems facing new system administrators, but instead is a tutorial introduction to the process of learning about and maintaining a running Unix server. |
| Sams Teach Yourself Windows NT Server 4 in 21 Days Peter Davis, Barry Lewis  |
FROM THE PUBLISHER A self-study guide to NT Server 4 administration, Sams Teach Yourself Windows NT Server 4 in 21 Days offers more than 100 skill-building tasks to teach you everything you need to know to be an effective NT administrator. You'll learn how to make the switch from another network operating system, troubleshoot a server, optimize the network, and more. Topics covered include: Setting up an NT Server; Understanding the inner workings of the NT Registry; Migrating to NT from other network operating systems; Configuring and installing a variety of clients on an NT network; Designing and implementing an NT network for an organization; Securing a server with NT's powerful safeguards; Administering a server remotely with RAS; and Managing network printers with ease. |
