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Information modeling and relational databases /
Information Modeling and Relational Databases, second edition, provides an introduction to ORM (Object-Role Modeling)and much more. In fact, it is the only book to go beyond introductory coverage and provide all of the in-depth instruction you need to transform knowledge from domain experts into a s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, MA :
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers,
�2008.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | Morgan Kaufmann series in data management systems.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Information Modeling
- 1.2 Modeling Approaches
- 1.3 Some Historical Background
- 1.4 The Relevant Skills
- 1.5 Summary
- 2 Information Levels and Frameworks
- 2.1 Four Information Levels
- 2.2 The Conceptual Level
- 2.3 Database Design Example
- 2.4 Development Frameworks
- 2.5 Summary
- 3 Conceptual Modeling: First Steps
- 3.1 Conceptual Modeling Language Criteria
- 3.2 Conceptual Schema Design Procedure
- 3.3 CSDP Step 1: From Examples to Elementary Facts
- 3.4 CSDP Step 2: Draw Fact Types, and Populate
- 3.5 CSDP Step 3: Trim Schema; Note Basic Derivations
- 3.6 Summary
- 4 Uniqueness Constraints
- 4.1 CSDP Step 4: Uniqueness Constraints; Arity Check
- 4.2 Uniqueness Constraints on Unaries and Binaries
- 4.3 Uniqueness Constraints on Longer Fact Types
- 4.4 External Uniqueness Constraints
- 4.5 Key Length Check
- 4.6 Projections and Joins
- 4.7 Summary
- 5 Mandatory Roles
- 5.1 Introduction to CSDP Step 5
- 5.2 Mandatory and Optional Roles
- 5.3 Reference Schemes
- 5.4 Case Study: A Compact Disc Retailer
- 5.5 Logical Derivation Check
- 5.6 Summary
- 6 Value, Set-Comparison and Subtype Constraints
- 6.1 CSDP Step 6: Value, Set-Comparison and Subtype constraints
- 6.2 Basic Set Theory
- 6.3 Value Constraints and Independent Objects
- 6.4 Subset, Equality, and Exclusion Constraints
- 6.5 Subtyping
- 6.6 Generalization of Object Types
- 6.7 Summary
- 7 Other Constraints and Final Checks
- 7.1 CSDP Step 7: Other Constraints and Final Checks
- 7.2 Occurrence Frequencies
- 7.3 Ring Constraints
- 7.4 Other Constraints and Rules
- 7.5 Final Checks
- 7.6 Summary
- 8 Entity Relationship Modeling
- 8.1 Overview of ER
- 8.2 Barker notation
- 8.3 Information Engineering notation
- 8.4 IDEF1X
- 8.5 Mapping from ORM to ER
- 8.6 Summary
- 9 Data Modeling in UML
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Object-Orientation
- 9.3 Attributes
- 9.4 Associations
- 9.5 Set-Comparison constraints
- 9.6 Subtyping
- 9.7 Other Constraints and Derivation Rules
- 9.8 Mapping from ORM to UML
- 9.9 Summary
- 10 Advanced Modeling Issues
- 10.1 Join Constraints
- 10.2 Deontic Rules
- 10.3 Temporality
- 10.4 Collection Types
- 10.5 Nominalization and Objectification
- 10.6 Open/Closed World Semantics
- 10.7 Higher-Order Types
- 10.8 Summary
- 11 Relational Mapping
- 11.1 Implementing a Conceptual Schema
- 11.2 Relational Schemas
- 11.3 Relational Mapping Procedure
- 11.4 Advanced Mapping Aspects
- 11.5 Summary
- 12 Data Manipulation with Relational Languages
- 12.1 Relational Algebra
- 12.2 Relational Database Systems
- 12.3 SQL: Historical and Structural Overview
- 12.4 SQL: Identifiers and Data Types
- 12.5 SQL: Choosing Columns, Rows, and Order
- 12.6 SQL: Joins
- 12.7 SQL: In, Between, Like, and Null Operators
- 12.8 SQL: Union and Simple Subqueries
- 12.9 SQL: Scalar Operators and Bag Functions
- 12.10 SQL: Grouping
- 12.11 SQL: Correlated and Existential Subqueries
- 12.12 SQL: Recursive Queries
- 12.13 SQL: Updating Table Populations
- 12.14 SQL: Other Useful Constructs
- 12.15 Summary
- 13 Using Other Database Objects
- 13.1 SQL: Data Definition
- 13.2 SQL: User Defined Functions
- 13.3 SQL: Views and Computed Columns
- 13.4 SQL: Triggers
- 13.5 SQL: Stored Procedures
- 13.6 SQL: Indexes
- 13.7 Other Objects
- 13.8 Exploiting 3GLs
- 13.9 Exploiting XML
- 13.10 Security and Meta-Data
- 13.11 Concurrency
- 13.12 Summary
- 14 Schema Transformations
- 14.1 Schema Equivalence and Optimization
- 14.2 Predicate Specialization and Generalization
- 14.3 Nesting, Coreferencing, and Flattening
- 14.4 Other Transformations
- 14.5 Conceptual Schema Optimization
- 14.6 Normalization
- 14.7 Denormalization and Low Level Optimization
- 14.8 Reengineering
- 14.9 Data Migration and Query Transformation
- 14.10 Summary
- 15 Process and State Modeling
- 15.1 Introduction
- 15.2 Processes and Workflow
- 15.3 Foundations for Process Theory
- 15.4 State Models versus Process Models
- 15.5 Modeling Information Dynamics in UML
- 15.6 Standard Process Patterns
- 15.7 Business Process Standards Initiatives
- 15.8 Integration of Process Models and Information Models
- 15.9 Summary
- 16 Other Modeling Aspects and Trends
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Data Warehousing and OLAP
- 16.3 Conceptual Query Languages
- 16.4 Schema Abstraction Mechanisms
- 16.5 Further Design Aspects
- 16.6 Ontologies and the Semantic Web
- 16.7 Post-Relational Databases
- 16.8 Metamodeling
- 16.9 Summary
- ORM glossary (ORM 1 and ORM 2)
- ER glossary
- UML glossary
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Information levels and frameworks
- Conceptual modeling : first steps
- Uniqueness constraints
- Mandatory roles
- Value, set-comparison, and subtype constraints
- Other constraints and final checks
- Entity relationship modeling
- Data modeling in UML
- Advanced modeling issues
- Relational mapping
- Data manipulation with relational languages
- Using other database objects
- Schema transformations
- Process and state modeling
- Other modeling aspects and trends.