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Database design and relational theory : normal forms and all that jazz /

Create database designs that scale, meet business requirements, and inherently work toward keeping your data structured and usable in the face of changing business models and software systems. This book is about database design theory. Design theory is the scientific foundation for database design,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Date, C. J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : Apress, [2019]
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Setting the Scene
  • Chapter 1. Preliminaries.-Chapter 2. Prerequisites
  • Part II. Functional Dependencies, Boyce/CODD Normal Form, and Related Matters
  • Chapter 3. Normalization: Some Generalities
  • Chapter 4. FDs and BCNF (Informal)
  • Chapter 5. FDs and BCNF (Formal)
  • Chapter 6. Preserving FDs
  • Chapter 7. FD Axiomatization
  • Chapter 8. Denormalization
  • Part III. Join Dependencies, Fifth Normal Form, and Related Matters
  • Chapter 9. JDs and 5NF (Informal)
  • Chapter 10. JDs and 5NF (Formal)
  • Chapter 11. Implicit Dependencies
  • Chapter 12. MVDs and 4NF
  • Part IV. Further Normal Forms
  • Chapter 13. ETNF, RFNF, SKNF
  • Chapter 14. 6NF
  • Chapter 15. The End Is Not Yet
  • Part V. Orthogonality
  • Chapter 16. The Principle of Orthogonal Design
  • Part VI. Redundancy
  • Chapter 17. We Need More Science
  • Part VII. Appendixes
  • Chapter 18: Appendix A. What Is Database Design, Anyway?
  • Chapter 19: Appendix B. More on Consistency
  • Chapter 20: Appendix C. Primary Keys Are Nice but Not Essential
  • Appendix D. Historical Notes.