Books in the Foundations of Database Design series

Explains various aspects of database design, access, implementation, application development, and management, as well as data analysis for business intelligence. Following an introduction to database components, this book uses case studies to illustrate the modeling process.

Modern database management systems have added powerful features that have driven a movement away from truly normalized database design. This book shows these changes. It covers traditional logical design principles. It examines designing for specific purposes, such as object-oriented databases, online transaction processing, and data warehouses.