Re: Introductory Database Book

On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Pau Mendoza wrote:

> Aunque en ingles aqu hay mucho en formato electronico, que te lo puede
 s
> bajar e imprimir

Pau:

Thank you for re-posting my message, but forgive me, I don't understand what you are saying above.

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> On Sat, 1 Jul 2000 sriniv79_at_my-deja.com wrote:
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> > Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2000 18:42:45 GMT
> > From: sriniv79_at_my-deja.com
> > Newsgroups: alt.comp.databases, comp.databases, comp.databases.oracle.m
 isc,
> > comp.databases.oracle.server
> > Subject: Re: Introductory Database Book
> >
> > My suggestion is:
> >
> > Candace Fleming and Barbara von Halen. I can't remember the title of
> > the book, but this duo has written only one book AFAIK.
> >
> >
> > In article <394bcdce.4730251_at_news.sttl.uswest.net>,
> > bigtalkr_at_yahoo.com wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm an experienced IT professional who is transitioning to DB
> > > administration. I'm looking for an introductory book on Relational
> > > and Object Databases.
>
> For an Introduction to OODBs, I'd highly recommend:
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> http://www.awl.com/cseng/titles/0-201-56341-X/
>
> The book is out of print, but Amazon may still be able to get you a
> copy.
>
> Alternatively, try this two part postscript report by Frank Manola:
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> ftp://ftp.gte.com/pub/dom/reports/MANO94a.pt1.ps
> ftp://ftp.gte.com/pub/dom/reports/MANO94a.pt2.ps
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> Some other links here:
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> http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~akmal/html.dir/resources.html
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> The book should cover basic concepts,
> > > DB system architecture, DB design, and the Relational model.
> > > The contents of the book should be of a general nature and not
> > > pertain to any specific commercial product.
>
> Hmm... you didn't mention OODBs here. Not exactly what you are after,
> but
> I've done two books on OODB case studies:
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> http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~akmal/html.dir/98-book.html
> http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~akmal/html.dir/00-book.html
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> The latter page doesn't have much right now, but the book will be
> published in October and has a couple of chapters on Object-Relational.
  

> Both books contain contributions from people with hands-on experience
> and
> contain lessons learned, architecture, design, etc. Have a look in a
> bookshop first.
>
> > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> > > Thank you very much.
> > >
> > > Rich L.
> > >
> > >
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> > Before you buy.
> >
> >
>
> HTH
>
> akmal
>
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