Providing a motivational overview of database management theory, this book focuses on the applications of databases that most readers will use in the real world. The traditional database theory is introduced which focuses on using this theory to build database processing applications.
Philip M. Lewis Books
Database Systems
An Application-Oriented Approach - Second Edition - Introductory Version - International Edition
- 666 pages
- 24 hours of reading
Designed for students learning databases for the first time, 'Database Systems: An Application Oriented Approach', second edition, presents the conceptual principles underlying design and implementation of databases and their applications. It thoroughly covers the theory underlying relational databases and relational query languages.
DATABASE SYSTEMS COMPLETE VERSION. AN APPLICATION ORIENTED APPROACH
An Application Oriented Approach
- 1272 pages
- 45 hours of reading
This second edition is aimed at students new to databases, covering fundamental principles and implementation. It includes core material in chapters 1-12 and advanced topics like Object Databases, Security, and XML in chapters 13-26.