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Beginning Database Design Solutions
by
Rod Stephens
This book is intended for IT professionals and students who want to learn how to design, analyze, and understand databases. The material will benefit those who want a better high-level understanding of databases such as proposal managers, architects, project managers, and even customers. The material will also benefit those who will actually design, build, and work with da
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I love this author. Learning about database design is not the easiest thing in the world, and the humor he provides helped me keep my attention as I read through the chapters. I learned quite a bit. The main purpose for reading this book was for school, but I ended up finishing it by reading the chapters not assigned because I wanted to learn the rest of what was in the book. I think it was a good idea.
If you want to learn about beginning database design, I definitely would recommend this author ...more
If you want to learn about beginning database design, I definitely would recommend this author ...more
Jan 13, 2015
David
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it was amazing
Recommended to David by:
Rich Gunderson
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Part I: Introduction to Databases and Database Design
1. Goals of Effective Database Design
2. Database Types
3. Relational Database Fundamentals
Part II: Database Design Process and Techniques
4. Understanding User Needs
5. Translating User Needs Into Data Models
6. Extracting Business Rules
7. Normalizing Data
8. Designing Databases to Support Software Applications
9. Common Design Patterns
10. Common Design Pitfalls
Part III: A Detailed Case Study [A Pet Store example outlining what you learn in Parts I ...more
1. Goals of Effective Database Design
2. Database Types
3. Relational Database Fundamentals
Part II: Database Design Process and Techniques
4. Understanding User Needs
5. Translating User Needs Into Data Models
6. Extracting Business Rules
7. Normalizing Data
8. Designing Databases to Support Software Applications
9. Common Design Patterns
10. Common Design Pitfalls
Part III: A Detailed Case Study [A Pet Store example outlining what you learn in Parts I ...more
I learned so much from it especially from the first half of the book
It is essential for a student who wants to work with databases to read such a book.
I skimmed the second half because I didn't really feel like needing it.
It has a real work case study which helps you understand the book.
It is essential for a student who wants to work with databases to read such a book.
I skimmed the second half because I didn't really feel like needing it.
It has a real work case study which helps you understand the book.
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