Preface to the Second Edition

The first edition of the book received overwhelming response from both students and teaching faculties of undergraduate and postgraduate engineering courses and also from practicing engineers in computer and IT-application industries. A large number of reprints of the first edition in the last five years indicate great demand and popularity of the book amongst students and teaching communities.

The advancement and rapid growth in computing and communication technologies has revolutionized computer applications in everyday life. The dependence of the business establishment on computers is also increasing at an accelerated pace. Thus, the key to success of a modern business is an effective data-management strategy ...

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