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Step by step databases / Alan Dillon.

By: Dillon, Alan [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Step by step (Gill & Macmillan).Publisher: Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, [2003]Copyright date: ©2003Description: xv, 244 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0717134970 ; 9780717134977 (paperback).Subject(s): Microsoft Access | DatabasesDDC classification: 005.74
Contents:
Section 1: Beginners database assignments -- Section 2: Intermediate database assignments -- Section 3: Advanced database assignments -- Section 4: Introduction to relational database -- Section 5: Project guidelines and sample exams.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Written in an upbeat, jargon-free style, it assumes no prior knowledge of Databases

Adopts a learn-by-doing approach

Contains lots of practical graded assignments taking the student from elementary level to advanced

Integrates both theory and practice but theory is supplied in manageable chunks

Symbols are used throughout to indicate learning objectives, useful tips and important points

Written specifically for Microsoft Office 2000 but assignments can also be completed using Office XP or Office 97

Includes a glossary of database terms, which can be used as a quick reference

Solutions to the assignments will be available on the Gill & Macmillan website (www.gillmacmillan.ie)

Section 1: Beginners database assignments -- Section 2: Intermediate database assignments -- Section 3: Advanced database assignments -- Section 4: Introduction to relational database -- Section 5: Project guidelines and sample exams.

CIT Module INFO 6028 - Core reading.

CIT Module INFO 6020 - Core reading.

CIT Module INFO 6032 - Core reading.

CIT Module INFO 7010 - Supplementary reading.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Alan Dillon teaches Information Technology in Roslyn Park College, Dublin. He has been teaching IT since 1993 but has also worked as a computer programmer.