Database Fundamentals
by Neeraj Sharma, at al.
Publisher: IBM Corporation 2010
Number of pages: 282
Description:
Data is one of the most valuable assets a company has. Relational and hierarchical databases have been used in the industry for decades. This book teaches you the fundamentals of databases, including relational database theory, logical and physical database design, and the SQL language. Advanced topics include using functions, stored procedures and XML.
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