Database Design and Relational Theory: Normal Forms and All That Jazz
- ISBN-10
- 1449328016
- ISBN-13
- 9781449328016
- Category
- Computers
- Pages
- 260
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-04-17
- Publisher
- "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
- Author
- Chris Date
Description
Because databases often stay in production for decades, careful design is critical to making the database serve the needs of your users over years, and to avoid subtle errors or performance problems. In this book, C.J. Date, a leading exponent of relational databases, lays out the principles of good database design.
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