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Querying XML, : XQuery, XPath, and SQL/XML in context (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems) (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)»rank: 517619by: Jim Melton, Stephen Buxton
: :XML has become the lingua franca for representing business data, for exchanging information between business partners and applications, and for adding structure-and sometimes meaning-to text-based documents. XML offers some special challenges and opportunities in the area of search: querying XML can produce very precise, fine-grained results, if you know how to express and execute those queries.For software developers and systems architects: this book teaches the most useful approaches to querying XML documents and repositories. This book will also help managers and project leaders grasp how 'querying XML' fits into the larger context of querying and XML. Querying XML provides a comprehensive background from fundamental concepts (What is XML?) to data ... |
SQL: 1999 - Understanding Relational Language Components (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)»rank: 552500by: Jim Melton, Alan R. Simon
: :This book is the best way to make the leap from SQL-92 to SQL:1999, but it is much more than just a simple bridge between the two. The latest from celebrated SQL experts Jim Melton and Alan Simon, SQL:1999 is a comprehensive, eminently practical account of SQL's latest incarnation and a potent distillation of the details required to put it to work. Written to accommodate both novice and experienced SQL users, SQL:1999 focuses on the language's capabilities, from the basic to the advanced, and the ways that real applications take advantage of them. Throughout, the authors illustrate features and techniques with clear and often entertaining references to their own custom ... |
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Database Design: Know It All»rank: 821951by: Toby J. Teorey, Stephen Buxton, Lowell Fryman, Ralf Hartmut Güting, Terry Halpin, Jan L. Harrington, William H. Inmon, Sam S. Lightstone, Jim Melton, Tony Morgan, Thomas P. Nadeau, Bonnie O'Neil, Elizabeth O'Neil, Patrick O'Neil, Markus Schneider
: :This book brings all of the elements of database design together in a single volume, saving the reader the time and expense of making multiple purchases. It consolidates both introductory and advanced topics, thereby covering the gamut of database design methodology ? from ER and UML techniques, to conceptual data modeling and table transformation, to storing XML and querying moving objects databases. The proposed book expertly combines the finest database design material from the Morgan Kaufmann portfolio. Individual chapters are derived from a select group of MK books authored by the best and brightest in the field. These chapters are combined into one comprehensive volume in a way that allows ... |
Understanding the New SQL: A Complete Guide (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)»rank: 348243by: Jim Melton, Alan R. Simon
: :An effective introduction to SQL, and a comprehensive reference for years to come. As the editor of the 1992 standard, Jim Melton is an authority on the language and its new features. Using a highly readable, conversational style, he and Alan Simon clearly present the power of SQL. They describe practical methods of using SQL to solve problems, advanced SQL query expressions, dynamic SQL, transaction models, and database design. * A tutorial on basic relational database concepts.* A clear explanation of the differences between SQL-89 and SQL-92.* A retail video and music store as an example that develops with the SQL presentation.* Coverage of international character sets. |
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Project Benefits Management: Linking projects to the Business»rank: 1227163by: Trish Melton, Jim Yates, Peter Iles-Smith
: :Successful projects are the basis for a successful company, but many professionals lack the basic skills required to manage projects successfully. The Project Management Toolkit guides readers through each of the four key life-cycle stages that lead to effective project management. Focussed on successful project delivery in the engineering, industrial and process sectors, the books are aligned to the standard PMP (Project Management Professional) body of knowledge from the PMI and APM project management organisations and develop the PM knowledge that career project managers and those who only intermittently lead projects will be expected to use. The books tailor these tools to meet the particular challenges faced in these sectors, ... |
Understanding Sql's Stored Procedures : A Complete Guide to Sql/Psm (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)»rank: 1368105by: Jim Melton
: :Presenting a complete guide to SQL/PSM (Persistent Stored Modules), a valuable new application development tool that supports client-server and Internet applications using SQL. The SQL/PSM standard expands SQL capabilities by adding support for external function and procedures written in various programming languages and stored functions and procedures written in SQL. |
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Advanced SQL: 1999 - Understanding Object-Relational and Other Advanced Features (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)»rank: 1227531by: Jim Melton
: :Advanced SQL:1999 - Understanding Object-Relational and Other Advanced Features is the practitioner's handbook to the standard's advanced features. It is not a re-presentation of the standard, but rather an authoritative, in-depth guide to its practical application. Like its companion, SQL:1999 - Understanding Relational Language Components, which explained the standard's basic features, this book will show you how to make your applications both effective and standard-compliant.This handy reference has a modular format so you can explore specific topics with ease. It is equally useful to those upgrading from earlier versions of SQL and those with no previous experience. Written by the standard's distinguished editor, Advanced SQL:1999 will complete your knowledge and ... |
Understanding SQL and Java Together : A Guide to SQLJ, JDBC, and Related Technologies (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)»rank: 1548602by: Jim Melton, Andrew Eisenberg
: :With the growth of Java and the rise of database-powered Web applications, the need to use Java with SQL is clear. Until now, authoritative coverage of the techniques available to meet these challenges and reap their benefits-both programming and career benefits-didn't exist.Understanding SQL and Java Together examines all the standards for combining SQL and Java. It shows you exactly how to use their features to write efficient and effective code supporting Java access to SQL data in a variety of ways. You'll gain a thorough understanding of the relationship between SQL and Java, which will allow you to write static and dynamic SQL programs in Java, merge Java code with ... |
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Project Benefits Management»rank: 1548602by: Trish/ Iles-Smith, Peter, Dr./ Yates, Jim Melton
: :With the growth of Java and the rise of database-powered Web applications, the need to use Java with SQL is clear. Until now, authoritative coverage of the techniques available to meet these challenges and reap their benefits-both programming and career benefits-didn't exist.Understanding SQL and Java Together examines all the standards for combining SQL and Java. It shows you exactly how to use their features to write efficient and effective code supporting Java access to SQL data in a variety of ways. You'll gain a thorough understanding of the relationship between SQL and Java, which will allow you to write static and dynamic SQL programs in Java, merge Java code with ... |
The Spy's Guide To Surveillance (Spy University)»rank: 1548602by: Jim Weise H. Keith Melton
: :With the growth of Java and the rise of database-powered Web applications, the need to use Java with SQL is clear. Until now, authoritative coverage of the techniques available to meet these challenges and reap their benefits-both programming and career benefits-didn't exist.Understanding SQL and Java Together examines all the standards for combining SQL and Java. It shows you exactly how to use their features to write efficient and effective code supporting Java access to SQL data in a variety of ways. You'll gain a thorough understanding of the relationship between SQL and Java, which will allow you to write static and dynamic SQL programs in Java, merge Java code with ... |