Advanced Relational Programming
1st Edition
Published on 30. June 1996
Book
Hardback
XVI, 394 pages
978-0-7923-4081-2 (ISBN)
Description
This volume aims to present recent advances in database technology from the viewpoint of the novel database paradigms proposed in the last decade. It focuses on the theory of the extended relational model and an example of an extended relational database programming language, Algres, is described. A free copy of Algres complements this work, and is available on the Internet.
Audience: This work will be of interest to graduate students following advanced database courses, advanced data-oriented applications developers, and researchers in the field of database programming languages and software engineering who need a flexible prototyping platform for the development of software tools.
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Series
Edition
1., 996
Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Research
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
XVI, 394 p.
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
787 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7923-4081-2 (9780792340812)
DOI
10.1007/978-94-007-0858-7
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
F. Cacace | G. Lamperti
Advanced Relational Programming
Book
10/2012
Springer
€106.99
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Content
Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Overview of Recent Evolution in Database Technology. 3. Theory of the Nested Relational Model. 4. Algres, an Extended Relational Database Programming Language. 5. Programming in Algres. 6. Alice, the Application Program Interface of Algres. 7. Algraph, the Graphical Interface of Algres. Appendix A: Syntax of Algres. Appendix B: Syntax of Alice Operators. Appendix C: Algres and Alice Keywords. Appendix D: Installing and Using the Algres System. Bibliography. Index.