This tutorial provides a basic overview of database systems and its particular use in web applications. The lessons here will also focus on SQL and database programming.

In This Guide:

01 - Database - File Information Digitally

An introduction on database concepts

02 - The ER Model and Database Design

The logical view of a database

03 - Databases: Creation and Normalization

The various method of creating a database

04 - Databases - Architecture, Management, and Programming

This chapter focuses on the concepts of structuring, building and managing databases

05 - SQL - Getting Information from a Database

How the SQL works for a more complex database

06 - SQL- Putting Information into the Database

How to add, modify and delete tables and its contents

07 - SQL - Views, Combining Tables, and Built-In Functions

How to get data from one table at one time

08 - Database Programming

How to group queries together to do things in sequence

09 - Database Programming - ODBC and the Web

A deeper understanding of database programming

10 - Databases - A brief look at Security, Optimization, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting

A closer look at some database fundamentals