Data Modeling, a Beginner's Guide

Andy Oppel

ISBN 10: 0071623981 / ISBN 13: 9780071623988

Published by Mcgraw Hill LLC Jan 2010, 2010

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Written by bestselling author Andy Oppel, this fast-paced tutorial explains how to create data models in order to gather business requirements and use them to produce conceptual, logical, and physical database designs.The techniques presented in Data Modeling: A Beginner's Guide are applicable to any database management system, regardless of vendor. Data warehouses, data marts, and enterprise data modeling are discussed. 368 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Data Modeling, a Beginner's Guide
• Publisher: Mcgraw Hill LLC Jan 2010
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071623981
• ISBN 13: 9780071623988
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 231W x 187H x 28D millimeters 231 millimeters width by 187 millimeters height by 28 millimeters depth
• Weight: 596 grams

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Essential Skills--Made Easy!

Learn how to create data models that allow complex data to be analyzed, manipulated, extracted, and reported upon accurately. Data Modeling: A Beginner's Guide teaches you techniques for gathering business requirements and using them to produce conceptual, logical, and physical database designs. You'll get details on Unified Modeling Language (UML), normalization, incorporating business rules, handling temporal data, and analytical database design. The methods presented in this fast-paced tutorial are applicable to any database management system, regardless of vendor.

Designed for Easy Learning

• Key Skills & Concepts--Chapter-opening lists of specific skills covered in the chapter
• Ask the expert--Q&A sections filled with bonus information and helpful tips
• Try This--Hands-on exercises that show you how to apply your skills
• Notes--Extra information related to the topic being covered
• Self Tests--Chapter-ending quizzes to test your knowledge

Andy Oppel has taught database technology for the University of California Extension for more than 25 years. He is the author of Databases Demystified, SQL Demystified, and Databases: A Beginner's Guide, and the co-author of SQL: A Beginner's Guide, Third Edition, and SQL: The Complete Reference, Third Edition.

About the Author

Andy Oppel has taught database technology for theUniversity of California for more than 20 years. He is the bestselling author of Databases Demystified, SQL Demystified, and Databases: A Beginner’s Guide and co-author of SQL: A Beginner’s Guide, Third Edition.