Database Design Using Computer-Assisted Software Packages.

Shen, Stewart N. T.

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Publication Date: 1989

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Database Design Using Computer-Assisted Software Packages.

Shen, Stewart N. T.

Library Software Review, v8 n4 p179-90 Jul-Aug 1989

Briefly describes some available database design tools and provides a detailed description and evaluation of the ER-Design Package, a sophisticated and comprehensive tool available on microcomputer. Some of the ER-Design functions evaluated include the main design module, diagram generation, conversion to relational schema, normalization of files, and report generation. (14 references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Information Retrieval, Microcomputers, Reports

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