Covering the requirements of teaching databases, this work approaches them with a modular and progressive perspective.

Product Description: The DBPL Workshops have been held every other year since 1987. They are closely related to the series of International Workshop on Persistent Object Systems (POS) which take place on alternate years. The DBPL Workshops provide an important forum for discussion in a field which combines the key technologies for the future of data-intensive systems...read more

Product Description: This book presents a collection of coordinated scientific papers describing the work conducted and the results achieved within the LOGIDATA+ project, a research action funded by the Italian national research council CNR. The aim of the LOGIDATA+ project is the definition of advanced database systems which significantly extend the functionalities of the current systems, with specific reference to the application areas for which relational systems are not considered satisfactory...read more

Product Description: Written by internationally recognized authorities in the database field, this book delivers a thorough discussion of the foundations of the relational model of database design along with a systematic treatment of the formal theory for the model. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)