Author(s): Jeffrey A. Hoffer; Mary Prescott; Fred X. McFadden; Heikki Topi; Jeffrey Slater

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Provide the latest information in database development
Focusing on what leading database practitioners say are the most important aspects to database development, Modern Database Management presents sound pedagogy, and topics that are critical for the practical success of database professionals. The Twelfth Edition further facilitates learning with illustrations that clarify important concepts and new media resources that make some of the more challenging material more engaging. Also included are general updates and expanded material in the areas undergoing rapid change due to improved managerial practices, database design tools and methodologies, and database technology.

The text contains general updates and expanded material in the areas undergoing rapid change due to improved managerial practices, database design tools and methodologies, and database technology.

KEY TOPICS: The Database Environment and Development Process; Modeling Data in the Organization; The Enhanced E-R Model; Logical Database Design and the Relational Model; Physical Database Design and Performance; Introduction to SQL; Advanced SQL; Database Application Development; Data Warehousing; Data Quality and Integration; Big Data and Analytics; Data and Database Administration; Distributed Databases; Object-Oriented Data Modeling; Data Modeling Tools and Notation; Advanced Normal Forms; Data Structures

MARKET: Intended for readers who want to gain a basic understanding of database management.