Web data management and electronic commerce /
Bhavani Thuraisingham.
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2000.
- 390 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Trends -- Data, Information and Knowledge -- Introduction to the World Wide Web -- Supporting Technologies for Web Data Management -- Data Management Related Technologies for the Web -- Emerging Information Management Technologies for the Web -- Electronic Commerce -- Organization of this Book -- How Do We Proceed? -- Supporting Technologies for Web Data Management -- Introduction to Part I -- Database Systems Technology -- Overview -- Relational and Entity-Relationship Data Models -- Overview -- Relational Data Model -- Entity-Relationship Data Model -- Architectural Issues -- Database Design -- Database Administration -- Database Management System Functions -- Overview -- Query Processing -- Transaction Management -- Storage Management -- Metadata Management -- Database Integrity -- Database Security -- Fault Tolerance -- Impact of the Web -- Summary -- Data Mining -- Overview -- Data Mining Technologies -- Concepts and Techniques in Data Mining -- Directions and Trends in Data Mining -- Data Warehousing and its Relationship to Data Mining -- Impact of the Web -- Summary -- Interoperability -- Overview -- Distributed Databases -- Heterogeneous Database Integration -- Federated Databases -- Client-Server Databases -- Migrating Legacy Databases and Applications -- Other Types of Middleware -- Impact of the Web -- Summary -- Object Technology -- Overview -- Object Data Model -- Object-Oriented Programming Languages -- Object Database Management -- Overview -- Object-Oriented Database Systems -- Extended-Relational Systems -- Object-Relational Systems -- Object-Oriented Design and Analysis -- Distributed Object Management -- Overview -- Distributed Object Management Approach -- Corba -- Components and Frameworks -- Impact of the Web -- Summary -- Data and Information Security -- Overview -- Access Control and Other Security Concepts -- Secure Systems -- Secure Database Systems -- Emerging Trends -- Impact of the Web -- Summary -- The World Wide Web -- Overview -- Evolution of the Web -- The Role of Java -- Hypermedia Technology and The Web -- Word Wide Web Consortium -- Corporate Information Infrastructures -- Summary -- Conclusion to Part I -- Data and Information Management Technologies for the Web -- Introduction to Part II -- Web Database Management and Digital Libraries: Models, Functions and Architectures -- Overview -- The Role of Java for Web Data Management -- Digital Libraries -- Data Representation and Modeling -- Web Database Management Functions -- Semi-structured Databases -- Architectural Aspects -- Overview -- Database Access -- Three-Tier Computing -- Interoperability -- A Note on Migration -- Models of Communication -- Impact of Internet on Client-Server Systems -- A Note on Federated Computing -- Summary -- Data Mining and the Web -- Overview -- Mining Data on the Web -- Mining Usage Patterns -- Applications and Directions -- Summary -- Security and Privacy for the Web -- Overview -- Background on the Inference Problem -- Mining, Warehousing and Inference -- Inductive Logic Programming and Inference -- Privacy Issues -- Some Security Measures -- Summary -- Metadata, XML, Ontologies and the Web -- Overview -- Background on Metadata -- Metadata for the Web -- Mining and Metadata -- XML -- A Note on Ontologies -- Summary -- Collaboration, Multimedia and Other Technologies for the Web -- Overview -- Data Management for Collaboration -- Overview -- Some Examples -- Architectural Support for Workflow Computing -- Database Support for Workflow Applications -- Impact of the Web on Collaboration -- Multimedia Data Management -- Overview -- Multimedia Databases: Architectures, Models and Functions -- Multimedia Data Mining -- Impact of the Web on Multimedia Computing -- Some Other Technologies for the Web -- Overview -- Training and Distance Learning -- Real-time Processing and High Performance Computing -- Visualization -- Quality-of-Service Aspects -- Some Directions -- Summary -- Knowledge Management, Decision Support and the Web -- Overview -- Knowledge Management -- Knowledge Management Concepts and Technologies -- Knowledge Management and the Web -- Decision Support -- Decision Support Concepts and Technologies -- Impact of the Web -- Summary -- Agents for the Web -- Overview -- Agents: Definitions, Types and Functions -- Agent Architecture and Communication -- Mobile Agents -- Agents for Information Dissemination -- Summary -- Data and Information Management Tools for the Web -- Overview -- Web Database Systems Tools -- Web Mining Tools -- Web Application Server Tools -- Web Knowledge Management Tools -- Web Metadata/XML Tools -- Other Web Information Management Tools -- Summary -- Conclusion to Part II -- Electronic Commerce -- Introduction to Part III -- Introduction to E-Commerce: Models, Architectures and Functions -- Overview -- E-Business and E-Commerce -- Models for E-Commerce -- Architectures for E-Commerce -- E-Commerce Functions -- Java for E-Commerce -- Telecommunications for E-Commerce -- Further Considerations for E-Commerce -- Summary -- E-Commerce and Information Management -- Overview -- Applications of Information Management Technologies -- Overview -- Web Database Systems -- Web Data Mining -- Web Security -- Web Metadata -- Web Collaboration -- Web Training -- Web Multimedia -- Web Visualization -- Web Real-time Processing -- Web Knowledge Management -- Web Decision Support -- Web Agents -- Web Interoperability -- Web Servers, Clients and Browsers -- Other Technologies -- Web Mining and E-Commerce -- Building an E-Commerce Organization -- Summary -- E-Commerce Security -- Overview -- Security Problems for the Web -- Security Solutions for the Web -- Cryptography -- A Note on Java Security -- Summary -- E-Commerce Transactions -- Overview -- Data Transactions -- Database Transactions -- Summary -- Conclusion to Part III -- Summary and Directions -- About this Chapter -- Summary of this Book -- Challenges and Directions in Web Data Management -- Challenges and Directions for E-Commerce -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- References -- Appendices -- Data Management Systems: Developments and Trends -- Overview -- Developments in Database Systems -- Status, Vision and Issues -- Data Management Systems Framework -- Building Information Systems from the Framework -- Relationship Between the Texts -- Summary -- References -- Concepts in Networking -- Overview -- Networks for Data Management -- Evolution of Networks -- Evolution of the Web -- Summary -- References -- Enterprise Business Process Management -- Overview -- Evolution of Business Process Management -- An Example of a Business Process Management Tool -- Impact of the Web -- Summary -- References -- Index.
From recent efforts to develop tools for interoperability and warehousing between scattered sites of information on the web has emerged the new discipline of web data management. The first book of its kind, Web Data Management and Electronic Commerce combines data management and mining, object technology, electronic commerce, Java, and the Internet into a complete overview of the concepts and developments in this new field. Approachable for the beginner and complete enough for the expert, the volume is self-contained and related to the author's other books from CRC. Web Data Management and Eletronic Commerce helps a wide audience of technologists and businesspeople with the urgent need to manage information effectively and efficiently
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