Now data analysts, strategists and data administrators can learn the powerful technique of entity relationship modelling from this definitive guide. In a lucid instructional style, Richard Barker shows how the data modelling technique can be applied to develop high-quality, integrated information systems. Special features of the book include: 
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<li>a wealth of realistic examples illustrating the technique in practice </li> <li>detailed appendices highlighting the key topics including data normalization, CASE tool support, data administration and database design </li> <li>a definitive glossary of all important terms. .</li> </ul>

Case*Method: Entity Relationship Modelling

Computers & Technology

Richard Barker

Computer Science

Addison-Wesley

The inside scoop on a leading-edge data storage technology  The rapid growth of e-commerce and the need to have all kinds of applications operating at top speed at the same time, all on a 24/7 basis while connected to the Internet, is overwhelming traditional data storage methods. The solution? Storage Area Networks (SANs)--the data communications technology that's expected to revolutionize distributed computing. Written by top technology experts at VERITAS Software Global Corporation, this book takes readers through all facets of storage networking, explaining how a SAN can help consolidate conventional server storage onto networks, how it makes applications highly available no matter how much data is being stored, and how this in turn makes data access and management faster and easier. System and network managers considering storage networking for their enterprises, as well as application developers and IT staff, will find invaluable advice on the design and deployment of the technology and how it works. Detailed, up-to-date coverage includes:  The evolution of the technology and what is expected from SANs Killer applications for SANs Full coverage of storage networking and what it means for the enterprise's information processing architecture Individual chapters devoted to the storage, network, and software components of storage networking Issues for implementation and adoption

Storage Area Network Essentials: A Complete Guide to Understanding and Implementing Sans (Veritas)

Paul Massiglia

Networking & Cloud Computing

John Wiley&Sons

Drawing on the wisdom of both academia and the practitioner world, this proceedings offers insights on a wide range of practical challenges faced by analysts and portfolio managers. Presentations address such key issues as why a company's price moves so violently over short periods of time in the absence of a correspondingly large change in the company's underlying business performance, the dichotomy between the search for the absolute value of a firm and the dependence on relative valuation approaches, and the challenges inherent in deriving accurate valuations from accounting information.

Equity Valuation in a Global Context

Patricia A. McConnell

Stefano F. Cavaglia

Sophie Blanpain

Gerco Goote

Pieter Dekker

Barney H. Wilson

Nicola Ralston

Charles M.C. Lee

Vadim, Moroz

AIMR (CFA Institute)

Tells the story of how the Buster Brown Shoe Company found a young boy look-alike to use in advertising shows and the story of his life. Richard Barker, age seven, was chosen and traveled around the country dressed in red velvet for the next 6 years. It goes on to tell his story of how he came to fulfill his dream of becoming a cowboy out West. Told from his own perspective as well as that of his daughter, this book is a fascinating glimpse of the life of a child celebrity in the early 1900's.

Buster Brown and the Cowboy

Lifetime Chronicle Press

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