Re: Database question
| From: | Raquel Rice | Date: | Wed, 04 Sep 2002 23:08:27 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Database question | ||
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On Tue, 20 Aug 2002 18:34:48 -0500
"Shiloh Madsen" <shiloh_madsen@nsc-support.com> wrote:
> I was wondering if there were any good documents out there about
> good database design...I know the basics of creating tables,
> setting data types and such, and now i want to know how to use it
> to the best effect...generating logical, streamlined tables, etc.
>
<snip>
I still have the textbook from my college days, "Database Processing
- Fundamentals - Design - Implementation". We spent a good deal of
time on "normalization", the process of grouping attributes to form
tables with well-structured relationships.
--
Raquel
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