商品描述
"Date on Database: Writings 2000 2006" captures some of the freshest thinking from 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 todays 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 freshest 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
商品描述(中文翻譯)
《資料庫上的日期：2000年至2006年的著作》捕捉了廣為人知且受人尊敬的關聯資料庫先驅 C. J. Date 的一些最新思考。Date 以堅定不移地捍衛關聯理論的純粹形式而聞名，他探討了許多對資料庫專業人士來說重要的主題，包括模型與實作之間的差異、資料完整性、資料冗餘、SQL 與關聯模型的偏差等等。
Date 清晰且耐心地解釋了當今許多產品和實踐的錯誤之處，並說明了如果不仔細思考當前資料庫技術的使用，可能會遇到的一些麻煩。在幾乎每一個領域，創始人和早期領導者的著作都產生了深遠的影響。現在是你閱讀 Date 的機會，因為他的材料仍然新鮮，這個領域也還很年輕。你會想要閱讀這本書，因為它：
提供 C. J. Date 對關聯理論與當前產品的最新思考
向關聯資料庫領域的創始人 E. F. Codd 致敬
清楚解釋了不謹慎的從業者如何避免當前關聯資料庫技術的問題
對冗餘和資料庫設計等經典問題提供新穎的見解
