The slides of the course are in PDF and cover the following topics:
Slides about query execution plans in PostgreSQL
Background information on the theory of relational databases can be found in the book:
Serge Abiteboul, Richard Hull, Victor Vianu. Foundations of Databases.
The book is available for download at the Technical University of Vienna:
Frontmatter
Toc
A
B
C
D
E
F
Bibliography
Index
(username "stud", password "tu")
In addition to the book, several
research papers
contain material that is complementary to the content of the course.
Several companies offer
open
source systems for data and information integration.
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