{"product_id":"9780471218777","title":"Database Design and Development An Essential Guide for IT Professionals","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIEEE Press\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eDatabase Design and Development\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Essential Guide for IT Professionals\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePaulraj Ponniah\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eComputers \/ Database Administration \u0026amp; Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe first and only database primer for today's global economy  \u003cp\u003eToday's businesses depend on their databases to provide information essential for their day-to-day operations and to help them take advantage of today's rapidly growing and maturing electronic commerce opportunities. The primary responsibility for the design and maintenance of these databases rests with a company's information technology department.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnlike other IT resources currently available that tend to focus on a particular product, \u003ci\u003eDatabase Design and Development: An Essential Guide for IT Professionals\u003c\/i\u003e was created to give today's IT directors and other IT staff a solid basic knowledge of database design and development to help them make educated decisions about the right database environment for their companies. Today's IT professionals must understand the fundamentals in order to determine their next steps for specializing in the vast field of database technology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDatabase Design and Development: An Essential Guide for IT Professionals\u003c\/i\u003e answers such common questions as:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat is the purpose of a database system?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat are the components of a database system?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat type of data does your company need to capture?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow do you design a database for a particular goal?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow do you capture information through data modeling?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow do you determine which database will best meet your business objectives?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat's involved in effective database management and maintenance?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow are database systems used to interface with the Internet?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e With more than twenty-five years of experience teaching IT courses and designing databases for some of America's top institutions, the author has succeeded in creating an essential resource for today's IT managers as well as for students planning a career in information technology.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e PAULRAJ PONNIAH, PhD, a veteran IT professional, specializes in the design and implementation of database and data warehouse systems, as well as in teaching database and data warehouse courses. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 April 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-IEEE Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780471218777\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e768\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315598422156,"sku":"9780471218777","price":176.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780471218777.jpg?v=1780158535","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780471218777","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}