Overview
- Objectives of a database management system are described
Database design techniques are discussed
Covers the major Oracle components
Examines two widely used application development tools
Part of the book series: Computer Science Series (COMPSS)
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About this book
Its broad coverage also includes database design techniques such as normalisation and entity-relationship modelling.
The Oracle application development tools: SQL*Forms version 3 and SQL*Reportwriter are covered, since these tools are still widely used in universities and in industry.
In preparation for Oracle version 8, object oriented concepts and the object-relational model are described.
About the author
Z.M. Sikora has worked as an independent consultant since 1987 much of this period with Oracle technology. Prior to that he worked for 10 years in the oil industry where he implemented database and decision support systems.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Oracle Database Principles
Authors: Z. M. Sikora
Series Title: Computer Science Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14693-2
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1997
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 275
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Information Systems and Communication Service, Programming Techniques, Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters, Database Management