The Data Model Resource Book, Vol. 3: Universal Patterns for Data Modeling

This third volume of the best-selling "Data Model Resource Book"series revolutionizes the data modeling discipline by answering thequestion "How can you save significant time while improving thequality of any type of data modeling effort?" In contrast to thefirst two volumes, this new volume focuses on the fundamental,underlying patterns that affect over 50 percent of most datamodeling efforts. These patterns can be used to considerably reducemodeling time and cost, to jump-start data modeling efforts, asstandards and guidelines to increase data model consistency andquality, and as an objective source against which an enterprise canevaluate data models.