Learn how to create an accurate, efficient, maintainable database that can be implemented on any modern platform.

There's... More > more to building databases than just knowing SQL. Database design is the art of transforming real-world requirements into an information model that can be implemented with a relational database. Which particular database product you use is not important. The concepts are the same.

This book presents a step-by-step guide to building a database. Topics include:
Requirements gathering * Introduction to SQL
* The model sequence
* Entities, relationships, and attributes
* Keys and indexes
* Entity-Relationship Diagrams
* Naming
* Normalization
* Implementation
* Breaking the rules < Less

Learn how to create an accurate, efficient, maintainable database that can be implemented on any modern platform.

There's... More > more to building databases than just knowing SQL. Database design is the art of transforming real-world requirements into an information model that can be implemented with a relational database. Which particular database product you use is not important. The concepts are the same.

This book presents a step-by-step guide to building a database. Topics include:
Requirements gathering * Introduction to SQL
* The model sequence
* Entities, relationships, and attributes
* Keys and indexes
* Entity-Relationship Diagrams
* Naming
* Normalization
* Implementation
* Breaking the rules < Less

Learn how to create an accurate, efficient, maintainable database that can be implemented on any modern platform.

There's... More > more to building databases than just knowing SQL. Database design is the art of transforming real-world requirements into an information model that can be implemented with a relational database. Which particular database product you use is not important. The concepts are the same.

This book presents a step-by-step guide to building a database. Topics include:
Requirements gathering * Introduction to SQL
* The model sequence
* Entities, relationships, and attributes
* Keys and indexes
* Entity-Relationship Diagrams
* Naming
* Normalization
* Implementation
* Breaking the rules < Less

Learn how to create an accurate, efficient, maintainable database that can be implemented on any modern platform.

There's... More > more to building databases than just knowing SQL. Database design is the art of transforming real-world requirements into an information model that can be implemented with a relational database. Which particular database product you use is not important. The concepts are the same.

This book presents a step-by-step guide to building a database. Topics include:
Requirements gathering * Introduction to SQL
* The model sequence
* Entities, relationships, and attributes
* Keys and indexes
* Entity-Relationship Diagrams
* Naming
* Normalization
* Implementation
* Breaking the rules < Less