Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Database Design and Implementation: Second Edition (Data-Centric Systems and Applications) on EtoBox?

Database Design and Implementation: Second Edition (Data-Centric Systems and Applications) by Edward Sciore is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Database Design and Implementation: Second Edition (Data-Centric Systems and Applications) about?

This textbook examines database systems from the viewpoint of a software developer. This perspective makes it possible to investigate why database systems are the way they are. It is of course important to be able to write queries, but it is equally important to know how they are processed. We e.g. don’t want to just use JDBC; we also want to know why the API contains the classes and methods that it does. We need a sense of how hard is it to write a disk cache or logging facility. And what exactly is a database driver, anyway? The first two chapters provide a brief overview of database systems and their use. Chapter 1 discusses the purpose and features of a database system and introduces the Derby and SimpleDB systems. Chapter 2 explains how to write a database application using Java. It presents the basics of JDBC, which is the fundamental API for Java programs that interact with a database. In turn, Chapters 3-11 examine the internals of a typical database engine. Each chapter covers a different database component, starting with the lowest level of abstraction (the disk and file manager) and ending with the highest (the JDBC client interface); further, the respective chapter expl

Who reads Database Design and Implementation: Second Edition (Data-Centric Systems and Applications)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Edward Sciore
Publisher
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9785970604885
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Management, Computer Science, Mathematics

Other editions & translations

More by Edward Sciore

Browse all works by Edward Sciore

Similar books