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Table of Contents

• Agile Data
• Modeling
• Mapping Objects to Relational Databases
• Persistence Layers
• Data Resources
• Data Warehousing
• Cultural Issues

Agile Data Resources

• Agile Database Techniques (Scott W. Ambler)
• Agile Database Techniques Training
• Agility and the Database (P. Shuh)
• Behavior-Driven Database Development (Pramod Sadalage)
• Database Refactoring: Evolutionary Database Design Vodcast (Part 1 and Part 2) Pearson Education
• Evolutionary Database Development (July 2005 issue of TDAN)
• Join the Evolution (Software Development, May 2005)
• Rationally Unified Data (Software Development May 2005)
• The Roles of Agile Data
• The Vision for the Agile Data Method
• XP and Database Administration: Problems, Solutions, Issues (A. M. Hassam and A. Elssamadisy)

Modeling

• The Object Primer 3/e
• The Diagrams of UML 2.0
• Agile Models Distilled
• Agile Model Driven Development (AMDD)

Mapping Objects to Relational Databases

• Crossing Chasms: OO to RDB Patterns
• EJB-SIG Links for Database/Mapping
• Foundations of Object-Relational Mapping
• Mapping Objects To RDBs <== Start Here
• Mapping Objects to Relational Databases: What You Need to Know and Why
• Object-Relational Mapping & Databases
• Object to Relational Mapping Techniques
• Wolfgang Keller's Object/Relational Patterns

Persistence Layers

• Design of a Robust Persistence Layer for RDBs 

Data Resources

• Challenges with Legacy Data 
• Common Data Design Problems 
• Data Refactorings  
• Database Central 
• Database Design -- About.com
• DevX SQL-Zone
• EAI Journal
• Introduction To Data Modeling
• Introduction to the Structured Query Language 
• Journal of Conceptual Modeling
• ODBMS.ORG
• Overcoming Data Design Challenges 
• SQL Standards Home Page
• SQL Tutorial

Data Warehousing

• Agile Best Practices for Data Warehouse (DW)/Business Intelligence (BI) Projects
• Agile Master Data Management (MDM)
• Data Warehousing Information Center
• Data Warehousing Knowledge Center
• Data Warehousing Special Report: Data quality and the bottom line (W. W. Eckerson)

• Relating to Agile Methodologies (Margy Ross, Kimball Group)

• A RUP-Based Approach to Developing a Data Warehouse

  • Part 1: Setting the Stage
  • Part 2: Building and Deploying It

Cultural Issues

• Crossing the Object-Data Divide
• The Cultural Impedance Mismatch
• Fragile Manifesto