June 2001
Intermediate to advanced
688 pages
19h 18m
English
This reviewer contributed his considerable hands-on expertise to the entire development process for Berkeley DB. As the book was being written, this dedicated professional reviewed all the material for technical content, organization, and flow. His feedback was critical to ensuring that Berkeley DB fits our readers’ need for the highest-quality technical information.
Joshua MacDonald is currently a graduate student at UC Berkeley, where he studies computer science. His research interests include filesystems and version control, and he is especially interested in applying transaction-processing techniques to these systems. He has used Berkeley DB for a number of projects, including several original filesystem prototypes. ...