Managing the Data-Base Environment

By Steven Giles

Offers Management-Oriented Techniques for the Management of Existing & Future Databases. Also Helps Provide End-User Management with High-Level Languages for Querying and Searching Data

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0135505828
• ISBN13: 9780135505823
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Length: 766 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.3" x 9.6"

Customer Reviews

Avoiding an imploding trainwreck.

On the surface this looks like the most dated and boring textbook on databases imaginable. Upon closer inspection I discovered that it's full of really sound advice on database design and implementation, much of which applies to newer technologies like mysql/php. I got my copy in the free bin at Powell's Technical Bookstore, which is a total candy store of geeky goodness. There is basic advice on usability and end-users...