database design books..

servicepro · #1 (**permalink**) 01-15-04, 03:08

Hi,
can anyone recommend a decent database and design book ? That they have used and find valuable. Thankyou.

Lepanto · #2 (**permalink**) 01-15-04, 04:03

Hi. Here is one of my favorites :

Database modeling essentials - by Graeme Simsion

Tell me what you think.

andrewst · #3 (**permalink**) 01-15-04, 05:37

If you want the solid, relational foundation then "Introduction to Database Systems" by C J Date is a must have. I just bought the 8th edition myself, and am half way through it. It is not a "how to" book so much as an education in the principles that should underly database design.

Internet Services

Web Development

Digital Marketing

Consumer Tech