Now available in paperback Date on Database: Writings 2000-2006
captures the thoughts of widely known and respected relational
database pioneer C. J. Date . Known for his tenacious defense of
relational theory in its purest form, Date tackles many topics that
are important to database professionals, including the difference
between model and implementation, data integrity, data redundancy,
deviations in SQL from the relational model, and much more. Date
clearly and patiently explains where many of today's products and
practices go wrong, and illustrates some of the trouble you can get
into if you don't carefully think through your use of current
database technology. In almost every field of endeavor, the
writings of the founders and early leaders have had a profound
effect. And now is your chance to read Date while his material is
fresh and the field is still young. You'll want to read this book
because it: Provides C. J. Date's thinking on relational theory
versus current products in the field Features a tribute to E. F.
Codd, founder of the relational database field Clearly explains how
the unwary practitioner can avoid problems with current relational
database technology Offers novel insights into classic issues like
redundancy and database design
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