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Practical Database Design
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Objectives
Introduction +
Reasons for the Failure of DB projects +
The Role of Information Systems in Organizations +
Why Organizations Use DB Systems +
Information System Life Cycle +
Typical Phases of a Macro Life-Cycle +
Typical Phases of a Micro Life-Cycle +
Database Design Process +
Six Phases of DB design Process +
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- Introduction
In this chapter we move from the theory to the practice of DB
design.
The overall DB design activity has to undergo a systematic process
called design methodology.
Generally, the design of small DBs need not be very complicated.

Source: Adam, Salah - Department of Information and Computer Science, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Collections: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences