From Databases to Hypermedia : With 26 CAI Lessons /

This textbook is more than a standard introduction to databases: It is a comprehensive set of tools that makes the teaching and learning of basic facts about databases and hypermedia much easier. On an undergraduate level the basic ideas of relational, object-oriented, and hypermedia data models and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Maurer, H. (Hermann)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Scherbakov, Nick, Halim, Zahran, Razak, Zaidah
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1998.
Subjects:	Computer science. Database management. Information systems. Multimedia systems. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction to Databases and Relational Data Model: Introduction to Databases; Basic Relational Data Model; Data Updating Facilities; Normalisation; Relational Algebra (Part I, II); Relational Calculus (Part I, II); Data Sub-Language SQL; Query-By-Example (QBE); Architecture of Database Systems
Object-Oriented Databases: Abstract Data Objects; Data Classes; Dynamic Binding and User Interface; Static Inheritance; Dynamic and Multiple Inheritance; Object Identity and Database Query; Metalevel Facilities and Database Architecture
Hypermedia Systems: Introduction to Multimedia; Basic Node-Link Paradigm; Internet and Hypermedia; HyperText Mark-up Language (HTML); Interaction over the WWW; Second Generation Hypermedia (Part I, II); HM-Data Model.