tailieunhanh - Beginning Database Design

Everyone keeps data. Big organizations spend millions to look after their payroll, customer, and transaction data. The penalties for getting it wrong are severe: businesses may collapse, shareholders and customers lose money, and for many organizations (airlines, health boards, energy companies), it is not exaggerating to say that even personal safety may be put at risk. And then there are the lawsuits. The problems in successfully designing, installing, and maintaining such large databases are the subject of numerous books on data management and software engineering. However, many small databases are used within large organizations and also for small businesses, clubs, and private concerns. When these go. | THE EXPERT S VOICE Beginning SECOND EDITION Database Design From Novice to Professional DESIGNING DATABASES FOR THE DESKTOP AND BEYOND Clare Churcher Apress For your convenience Apress has placed some of the front matter material after the index. Please use the Bookmarks and Contents at a Glance links to access them. Apress Contents at a Glance About the Author .xvii About the Technical Chapter 1 What Can Go Chapter 2 Guided Tour of the Development Chapter 3 Initial Requirements and Use Chapter 4 Learning from the Data Chapter 5 Developing a Data Chapter 6 Generalization and Chapter 7 From Data Model to Relational Database Chapter 8 Chapter 9 More on Keys and Chapter 10 Query Chapter 11 User Chapter 12 Other