Data Analysis, Data Modeling, and Classification (MCGRAW HILL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING SERIES)

By Martin E. Modell

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0070426341
• ISBN13: 9780070426344
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.0" x 6.5"

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From a well-known and widely published international expert, this book takes you all the way from data entry analysis at the enterprise level through data element analysis and physical design considerations. Using a logical, top-down approach, the book details the full range of data-oriented activities within the systems analysis and systems design processes. Concise definitions of terms and concepts, extensive illustrations, and case study examples explain and clarify... Data analysis using the entity-relationship (ER) approach; Designing for the relational model; Data modeling using CASE tools; Normalization; The differences between real-world and record-oriented data models; Step-by-step procedures for the development and use of a wide variety of data models. This book is highly recommended reading for systems analysts, systems designers, and information resource management professionals at all levels.