9780442016548

Data Modeling Essentials

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780442016548

Paperback|9780442016548


Overview

"Data Modeling Essentials is a comprehensive guide to data modeling for commercial information systems. Written by a leading practitioner, it is intended as a tutorial and reference for systems analysts, business analysts, specialist data modelers, database designers, and students requiring a practical understanding of the subject." "This book presents data modeling as a design activity which offers opportunities for creativity and innovation. Many practical examples are used to illustrate the choices available to modelers and criteria for selecting the best model." "Subjects covered in detail include organizing the modeling task; managing compromises; subtypes and supertypes; designing for flexibility; basic and advanced normalization; developing and using generic models; modeling the time dimension; and corporate data modeling." "Conventions and language used in the book reflect those widely used in industry and supported by popular CASE products."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

ISBN-13

9780442016548

ISBN-10

0442016549

List Price

$39.95

Format

Paperback

Pages

2242 pages

Publisher

Van Nostrand Reinhold Company

Published On

1994-11-01



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