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Market_Desc: · Anyone needing a focused introduction to database systems Special Features: · Discusses the key role of data in daily business operations and strategic decisions· Explains how to gather and organize critical business information· Demonstrates the use of accepted data modeling procedures to design a relational database· Explains the concept of data normalization and how to use standard normalization rules· Introduces key elements of the SQL language, covering both accepted standards and vendor-specific implementations· Covers how to use SQL language statements to manage databases and retrieve, modify, and maintain data.· Focuses on critical real-world issues including application integration and securing data against disclosure and loss. About The Book: This book walks you through databases and SQL language database management systems, the software on which they are based, from the ground up. Readers will learn how recognize critical business information, design a database based on this information, and how to retrieve and modify that information in a useful manner. The book includes some of the most recent innovations in SQL database systems.