It takes the average reader 10 hours and 40 minutes to read Database Design for Mere Mortals by Michael Hernandez
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The #1 Easy, Commonsense Guide to Database DesignNow Updated Foreword by Michelle Poolet, Mount Vernon Data Systems LLC Michael J. Hernandezs best-selling Database Design for Mere Mortals has earned worldwide respect as the simplest way to learn relational database design. Now, hes made this hands-on, software independent tutorial even clearer and easier to use. Step by step, this new 25th Anniversary Edition shows you how to design modern databases that are soundly structured, reliable, and flexible, even in the latest online applications. Hernandez guides you through everything from planning to defining tables, fields, keys, table relationships, business rules, and views. Youll learn practical ways to improve data integrity, how to avoid common mistakes, and when to break the rules. Updated review questions and figures help you learn these techniques more easily and effectively. Understand database types, models, and design terminology Perform interviews to efficiently capture requirementseven if everyones working remotely Set clear design objectives and transform them into effective designs Analyze a current database so you can identify ways to improve it Establish table structures and relationships, assign primary keys, set field specifications, and set up views Ensure the correct level of data integrity for each database Identify and establish business rules Preview and prepare for the future of relational databases Whatever relational database systems you use, Hernandez will help you design databases that are robust and trustworthy. Never designed a database before? Settling for inadequate generic designs? Running existing databases that need improvement? Start here.
Database Design for Mere Mortals by Michael Hernandez is 640 pages long, and a total of 160,000 words.
This makes it 216% the length of the average book. It also has 196% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 34 minutes to read Database Design for Mere Mortals aloud.
Database Design for Mere Mortals is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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