Subject: DATABASE SYSTEMS II

Type: Compulsory

Assessment strategy and method:

project (50%), prelim (10% ), exam (40% ; 10% terms, 30% questions),

Form:

Lecture + lesson + selfstudy

Prerequisites: Subject Database systems

Aims of the subject: New knowledge of Database Systems - client/server technology. Comparation of main platforms C/S and products. Practical project.

Subject matter:

1. Data models
2. Database management systems
3. Advantages and disadvantages C/S, platforms C/S
4. Front-end products
5. Concurrent Operations on the Database
6. Replication, ODBC
7. Benchmarks
8. Internet and DBMS
9. Trends

Indicative reading:

Compulsory:

e-subject Database systems 2 (http://oliva.uhk.cz)

Recommended:

Connolly T., Beg C., Strachan A.: Database system, Addison-Wesley, 2002
Date C.J.: Introduction to Database Systems, Addison Wesley, 2004

Lacko, L.: Web a databáze, ComputerPress, 2002

Pokorny J., Dotazovaci jazyky, Karolinum, Praha, 2002

Pokorný, J., Žemlička, M.: Základy implementace souborů a databází. Skripta UK, Vydavatelství Karolinum, 2003. 2. uprav. vydání.

Riordan R.M.: Vytváříme relační databázové aplikace, ComputerPress, 2001