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Guided Tour of the Development Process

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The decision to set up a small database usually arises because there is some specific task in mind: a scientist may have some experimental results that need safekeeping; a small business may wish to produce invoices and monthly statements for its customers; a sports club may want to keep track of teams and subscriptions

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(2007). Guided Tour of the Development Process. In: Beginning Database Design. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0366-7_2

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