{"product_id":"bitemporal-data-tom-johnston-9780124080676","title":"Bitemporal Data: Theory and Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eBitemporal data has always been important. But it was not until 2011 that the ISO released a SQL standard that supported it. Currently, among major DBMS vendors, Oracle, IBM and Teradata now provide at least some bitemporal functionality in their flagship products. But to use these products effectively, someone in your IT organization needs to know more than how to code bitemporal SQL statements. Perhaps, in your organization, that person is you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo correctly interpret business requests for temporal data, to correctly specify requirements to your IT development staff, and to correctly design bitemporal databases and applications, someone in your enterprise needs a deep understanding of both the theory and the practice of managing bitemporal data. Someone also needs to understand what the future may bring in the way of additional temporal functionality, so their enterprise can plan for it. Perhaps, in your organization, that person is you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the book that will show the do-it-yourself IT professional how to design and build bitemporal databases and how to write bitemporal transactions and queries, and will show those who will direct the use of vendor-provided bitemporal DBMSs exactly what is going on \"under the covers\" of that software.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tom Johnston\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0124080677\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780124080676\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Morgan Kaufmann Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/20\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Tom Johnston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48112829825279,"sku":"9780124080676","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_78808463-ce32-40b5-9bb2-2dbca855f5d2.jpg?v=1769611223","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bitemporal-data-tom-johnston-9780124080676","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}