Information modeling is a critical process in content management. This book provides basic concepts of information models and explains how to design database based on data analysis and SQL models. It also provides case studies of database design based on information modeling techniques.

This book provides an introduction to the specification and implementation of organizational information systems. It aims to combine and integrate these traditionally compartmentalized activities. This unity is achieved through the use of a relational specification language Z in conjunction with the relational database language SQL. Both these languages have their roots in predicate logic and set theory.

Features :

An introduction to sets, functions and relations which provide the essential foundations for understanding information systems.
A thorough coverage of SQL.
An introduction to database design through two contrasting graphical notations -- conceptual schema and...