We saw that MySQL's popularity has put a powerful tool on the desktop of many users; some of them are not on par about design techniques. Data is an important resource and we have to think about the organization's data as a whole. The powerful relational model can help us for structuring activities. This book avoids specialized, academic vocabulary about the relational model, focusing instead on the important principles and the minimum tasks needed to produce a good structure. We then saw our main case study, and we noticed how it's unfortunately easy to build wide, inefficient tables.
Creating your MySQL Database: Practical Design Tips and Techniques
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Overview of this book
For most of us, setting up the database for an application is often an afterthought. While you don't need to be a professional database designer to create a working application, knowing a few insider tips and techniques can make both the process easier and the end result much more effective. This book doesn't set out to make you an expert in data analysis, but it does provide a quick and easy way to raise your game in this essential part of getting your application right.
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Table of Contents (12 chapters)
Creating your MySQL Database: Practical Design Tips and Techniques
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
Preface
Free Chapter
Introducing MySQL Design
Data Collecting
Data Naming
Data Grouping
Data Structure Tuning
Supplemental Case Study
Index
Customer Reviews