Ron Johnson wrote:
Hi everybody,
i need a free tutorial on database design can any help ??
On the slightly more intermediate level to db design would be:
http://www.therationaledge.com/rosea...904/RATL-2.PDF
It is written from the perspective of Object Oriented Programming, so it
might be a better starting point for those with more OO experience.
Especially useful are points on:
- Discussions on Existence-based (sequences) vs Value-based (real world
value) primary keys
- Different approaches to handling enums
- Discouraging designs that leads to huge number of columns
- Various implementations of associations
- Implementing inheritance (alas, not pgsql's)
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