Thomas M. Connolly z Carolyn E. Begg University of the west of Scotland

Part 1 Background

Chapter 1 Introduction to Databases

Chapter 2 Database Environment

Chapter 3 Database Architectures and the Web

Part 2 The Relational Model and Languages

Chapter 4 The Relational Model

Chapter 5 Relational Algebra and Relational Calculus

Chapter 6 SQL: Data Manipulation

Chapter 7 SQL: Data Definition

Chapter 8 Advanced SQL

Chapter 9 Object-Relational DBMSs

Part 3 Database Analysis and Design

Chapter 10 Database System Development Lifecycle

Chapter 11 Database Analysis and the DreamHome Case Study

Chapter 12 Entity–Relationship Modeling

Chapter 13 Enhanced Entity–Relationship Modeling

Chapter 14 Normalization

Chapter 15 Advanced Normalization

Part 4 Methodology

Chapter 16 Methodology—Conceptual Database Design

Chapter 17 Methodology—Logical Database Design for the Relational Model

Chapter 18 Methodology—Physical Database Design for Relational Databases

Chapter 19 Methodology—Monitoring and Tuning the Operational System

Part 5 Selected Database Issues

Chapter 20 Security and Administration

Chapter 21 Professional, Legal, and Ethical Issues in Data Management

Chapter 22 Transaction Management

Chapter 23 Query Processing

Part 6 Distributed DBMSs and Replication

Chapter 24 Distributed DBMSs—Concepts and Design

Chapter 25 Distributed DBMSs—Advanced Concepts

Chapter 26 Replication and Mobile Databases

Part 7 Object DBMSs

Chapter 27 Object-Oriented DBMSs—Concepts and Design

Chapter 28 Object-Oriented DBMSs—Standards and Systems

Part 8 The Web and DBMSs

Chapter 29 Web Technology and DBMSs

Chapter 30 Semistructured Data and XML

Part 9 Business Intelligence

Chapter 31 Data Warehousing Concepts

Chapter 32 Data Warehousing Design

Chapter 33 OLAP

Chapter 34 Data Mining"

1. Database Design Methodology that can be Used by Both Technical and Non-technical Readers

2. A Comprehensive Introduction to the Theory behind Databases

3. A Clear Presentation that Supports Learning"