Philippine Christian University

Includes bibliographical references and index

Part 1: An introduction and A Look at Conceptual Modeling -- Chapter 1: On Databases and Database Users -- Chapter 2: On Database System Concepts and Architecture -- Chapter 3: On Data Modeling Using the Entity-Relationship (ER) Model -- Chapter 4: A Look at the Enhanced Entity-Relationship (EER) Model -- Part 2: The Relational Model: Concepts, Constraints, Languages, Design, and Programming -- Chapter 5: A Look at the Relational Data Model and Relational Database Constraints -- Chapter 6: On Relational Algebra and Relational Calculus -- Chapter 7: A Look at Relational Database Design by ER and EER-to-Relational Mapping -- Chapter 8: On SQL-99: Scheme, Definition, Constraints, Queries, and Views -- Chapter 9: An Introduction to SQL Programming Techniques -- Part 3: On Database Design Theory and Methodology -- Chapter 10: A Look at Functional Dependencies and Normalization for Relational Databases -- Chapter 11: On Relational Database Design Algorithms and Further Dependencies -- Chapter 12: On Practical Database Design Methodology and the Use of UML Diagrams -- Part 4: On Data Storage, Indexing, Query Processing, and Physical Design -- Chapter 13: A Look at Disk Storage, Basic File Structures, and Hashing -- Chapter 14: On Indexing Structures for Files -- Chapter 15: On Algorithms for Query Processing and Optimization -- Chapter 16: A Look at Physical Database Design and Tuning -- Part 5: On Transaction Processing Concepts -- Chapter 17: An Introduction to Transaction Processing Concepts and Theeory -- Chapter 18: A Look at Concurrency Control Techniques -- Chapter 19: A Look at Database Recovery Techniques -- Part 6: On Object and Object-Relational Databases -- Chapter 20: A Look at Concepts for Object Databases -- Chapter 21: A Look at Object Database Standards Languages, and Design -- Chapter 22: On Object-Relational and Extended-Relational Systems -- Part 7: Further Topics: A Look at Security, Advanced Modeling, and Distribution -- Chapter 23: On Database Security -- Chapter 24: On Enhanced Data Models for Advanced Application -- Chapter 25: On Distributed Databases and Client-Server Architectures -- Part 8: A Look at Emerging Technologies -- Chapter 26: On Web Database Programming Using PHP -- Chapter 27: On XML: Extensible Markup Language -- Chapter 28: A Look at Mining Concepts -- Chapter 29: An Overview of Data Warehousing and OLAP -- Chapter 30: A Look at Emerging Database Technologies and Applications