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Part 1 : Introduction To Database Design
Example : Design of a Class Management System
Step 1. site architecture - navigation and links
Step 2. page layout
Step 3. Web application state ( What goes where )
Application data structures
Hit count, number of logins
How many classes is it designed to support? Which is the best way to support multiple classes - seperate application instances or separate session instances - the latter needs an additional user entry to select class
Session data structures
User class (name, uid, number, password)
Student class extends User ( lab class, links to assignments,image reference)
Admin class extends User ( list of tutorials they own, link to personal
page etc )
Step 4 Database - ??
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Page updated August 25, 2004
