| Database Design for Mere Mortals(R): A Hands-On Guide to Relational Database Design (2nd Edition) (For Mere Mortals)
by Michael J. Hernandez
Average Customer Review:  based on 123 reviews.
Customer Review: This is an excellent book for the average person who wants to know more about database design. The author has an excellent way of explaining the not so obvious and bringing it down to layman's terms. Great learning tool.
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| Database in Depth: Relational Theory for Practitioners
by C.J. Date
Average Customer Review: based on 18 reviews.
Customer Review: When I was early in my Computer Science degree I took a course in which we discussed database fundamentals. In that class we learned about things like tuples, relations, predicates, predicate logic and deductive proofs. All of these were involved with the relational model, but it wasn't until later when I discovered the writings of ...
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| Information Modeling and Relational Databases, Second Edition (Morgan Kaufman Series in Data Management Systems)
by Terry Halpin, Tony Morgan
Average Customer Review:  based on 2 reviews.
Customer Review: Everyone needs this book. Read more to find out why: If you intend to create genuinely useful business applications without first creating an accurate conceptual data model and deriving the database schema from the model, then I hope your projects have very large budgets and flexible deadlines, because you'll need both. Accurate conc...
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| Logic and Databases: The Roots of Relational Theory
by C. J. Date
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Publication Date: June 2007
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| Databases, Types and the Relational Model (3rd Edition)
by C. J. Date, Hugh Darwen
Average Customer Review: based on 1 review.
Customer Review: In this 3rd edition of The Third Manifesto, the authors have, in their own words, stripped the 'polemics'and added exercises to facilitate tuition. This is a further refinement and expansion of their blueprint for a truly relational Database Management System (DBMS). It is fair to say that they are not influenced in the slightest by v...
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| The Database Relational Model: A Retrospective Review and Analysis : A Historical Account and Assessment of E. F. Codd's Contribution to the Field of Database Technology
by C. J. Date
Average Customer Review: based on 6 reviews.
Customer Review: This book explains the relational database model origins. The language is highly technical. If you want to know te basis of relational data model, don't try this book, 'cause it suposes you have enough experience about databases. I use this book in my database courses, 'cause topics as normalization are covered in this publication.
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| Schaum's Outline of Fundamentals of Relational Databases
by Ramon Mata-Toledo, Pauline Cushman
Average Customer Review:  based on 4 reviews.
Customer Review: This book is ideal for those of us who need to refresh knowledge and skills of relational databases that may have been unused for a few years, or for people who need to understand relational database concepts in a hurry. It starts with concepts that are essential to understanding relational databases, then introduces you to SQL. If y...
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| The Relational Database Dictionary, Extended Edition (Firstpress)
by C. J. Date
Publisher: Apress
Publication Date: June 2008
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| Information Modeling and Relational Databases: From Conceptual Analysis to Logical Design (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)
by Terry Halpin
Average Customer Review:  based on 10 reviews.
Customer Review: I am currently a student of Dr. Halpin at Northface University in Utah. After our first course on modeling in ORM directly from Dr. Halpin I am psyched about the future of DB modeling using ORM. This book along with "Database Modeling with Microsoft Visio for Enterprise Architects" serves as our core course books. Read this book and...
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| Designing Relational Database Systems (Dv-Mps Designing)
by Rebecca Riordan
Average Customer Review: based on 15 reviews.
Customer Review: I think that every application that I've been involved with has had a database behind it. I know that this is not always the case for other developers, but I think that in fact, most applications will need to store and retrieve information. My feeling is that there are a lot of application developers out there that would find the su...
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