This course provides an in-depth discussion of the new tools and technologies that are shaping modern database management. Detailed coverage of client/server and distributed databases, including trends toward architectural downsizing, redefining the role of mainframes, the increased emphasis on LANs, and end-user computing. Case studies are used to illustrate the role of database analysis and design concepts in the total systems development process. The student will become proficient in the utilization of Oracle and Microsoft-Access database management systems.
IS 335: Modern Database Design and Implementation
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