
Database Concepts
Pearson (Publisher)
7th Edition
Published on 22. January 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
528 pages
978-0-13-354462-6 (ISBN)
Description
For undergraduate database management students or business professionals
Here's practical help for understanding, creating, and managing small databases-from two of the world's leading database authorities. Database Concepts by David Kroenke and David Auer gives undergraduate database management students and business professionals alike a firm understanding of the concepts behind the software, using Access 2013 to illustrate the concepts and techniques. Three projects run throughout the text, to show students how to apply the concepts to real-life business situations. The text provides flexibility for choosing the software instructors want to use in class; allows students to work with new, complete databases, including Wedgewood Pacific Corporation, Heather Sweeney Designs, and Wallingford Motors; and includes coverage for some of the latest information on databases available.
Teaching and Learning Experience
This text will provide a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students. Here's how:
Provides a firm understanding of the concepts behind the software
Uses Access 2013 to illustrate the concepts and techniques while also providing flexibility to choose the software used in class
Allows students to work with new, complete databases
Includes coverage of some of the latest information available
Here's practical help for understanding, creating, and managing small databases-from two of the world's leading database authorities. Database Concepts by David Kroenke and David Auer gives undergraduate database management students and business professionals alike a firm understanding of the concepts behind the software, using Access 2013 to illustrate the concepts and techniques. Three projects run throughout the text, to show students how to apply the concepts to real-life business situations. The text provides flexibility for choosing the software instructors want to use in class; allows students to work with new, complete databases, including Wedgewood Pacific Corporation, Heather Sweeney Designs, and Wallingford Motors; and includes coverage for some of the latest information on databases available.
Teaching and Learning Experience
This text will provide a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students. Here's how:
Provides a firm understanding of the concepts behind the software
Uses Access 2013 to illustrate the concepts and techniques while also providing flexibility to choose the software used in class
Allows students to work with new, complete databases
Includes coverage of some of the latest information available
More details
Edition
7th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
1050 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-354462-6 (9780133544626)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition

Book
08/2012
6th Edition
Pearson
€90.36
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Content
Part I. Database Fundamentals
1. Getting Started
2. The Relational Model
3. Structured Query Language
Part II. Database Design
4. Data Modeling and the Entity-Relationship Model
5. Database Design
Part III. Database Management
6. Database Administration
7. Database Processing Applications
8. Big Data, Data Warehouses, and Business Intelligence Systems
Online Appendices
Appendix A. Getting Started with Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express Edition
Appendix B. Getting Started with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Express Edition
Appendix C. Getting Started with MySQL 5.6 Community Server
Appendix D. James River Jewelry Project Questions
Appendix E. SQL Views
Appendix F. Getting Started in Systems Analysis and Design
Appendix G. Getting Started with Microsoft Visio 2010
Appendix H. The Access Workbench-Section H-Microsoft Access 2101 Switchboards
Appendix I. Getting Started with Web Servers, PHP, and the NetBeans IDE
Appendix J. Business Intelligence Systems
Appendix K. Big Data
1. Getting Started
2. The Relational Model
3. Structured Query Language
Part II. Database Design
4. Data Modeling and the Entity-Relationship Model
5. Database Design
Part III. Database Management
6. Database Administration
7. Database Processing Applications
8. Big Data, Data Warehouses, and Business Intelligence Systems
Online Appendices
Appendix A. Getting Started with Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express Edition
Appendix B. Getting Started with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Express Edition
Appendix C. Getting Started with MySQL 5.6 Community Server
Appendix D. James River Jewelry Project Questions
Appendix E. SQL Views
Appendix F. Getting Started in Systems Analysis and Design
Appendix G. Getting Started with Microsoft Visio 2010
Appendix H. The Access Workbench-Section H-Microsoft Access 2101 Switchboards
Appendix I. Getting Started with Web Servers, PHP, and the NetBeans IDE
Appendix J. Business Intelligence Systems
Appendix K. Big Data