McGRAW-HILL/OSBORNE PRESENTS NEW TITLES FOR MARCH 2004

Below you will find a list of select new titles to be released this month. For a complete listing of our books, please visit our Website at http://www.osborne.com.
Data Structures Demystified by Jim Keogh & Ken Davidson
ISBN: 0-07-225359-2; 300 pages; $19.95
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, this book provides a fast and easy way to understanding the fundamentals of data structures. Each chapter starts off with an example to demonstrate upcoming concepts, and examples at the end of the chapter illustrate what readers just learned in Java and C++.
OOP Demystified by Jim Keogh & Mario Giannini
ISBN: 0-07-225363-0; 300 pages; $19.95
This easy-to-understand guide helps readers learn object-oriented programming in no time. The authors explain why objects are so successful as the model for this type of programming and how objects are classified. They discuss attributes and methods, inheritance, polymorphism, real-world and case modeling, object-oriented programming languages, and much more. Each chapter ends with a quiz, culminating in a final exam at the end of the book so readers can test their knowledge.
Databases Demystified by Andrew Oppel
ISBN: 0-07-225364-9; 300 pages; $19.95
Through clear language, step-by-step discussions, and quizzes at the end of each chapter, the author makes databases easy. Readers can quickly learn the core skills needed to design, configure, manage, and manipulate databases. Topics such as exploring different database models, planning their design, minimizing redundant data, designing tables, applying database design concepts, and implementing database security are covered.