Re: Catalog Concepts and Types for Business Application Development

From: Bob Badour <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca>
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 17:24:31 GMT
Message-ID: <jJEEh.1572$PV3.21968@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca>

jlowery wrote:

> I recently finished one of my old college text books that I never read
> named "An Introduction to Database Systems" by Date. A lot of the
> concepts in the book seemed to be natural conclusions to my
> continuously developing sense of software design. The reason I am
> writing this post is to elicit comments from others who may have
> walked down a similar path before, being able to provide insight into
> what works and what doesn't.

If you read the edition you bought back in the day, it is probably out of date. Does it include a section on the third manifesto? Does it cover Date's and Darwen's work on Tutorial D?

From Marshall's recent post _Another TTM-inspired effort_, I grabbed this url for a python-based implementation of a D: http://www.quicksort.co.uk/ Received on Mon Feb 26 2007 - 11:24:31 CST