MySQL Workbench: Data Modeling & Development
About the Author
Michael McLaughlin, Oracle ACE, is a professor at BYU Idaho in the Computer Information Technology Department of the Business and Communication School. He teaches courses on IT management, databases, and systems analysis and design. Michael is the author of Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming, Oracle Database 10g Express Edition PHP Web Programming , and Oracle Database 11g & MySQL 5.6 Developer Handbook . He is the co-author of Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming Workbook, Oracle Database 10g PL/SQL Programming, Expert Oracle PL/SQL , and Oracle Database AJAX & PHP Web Application Development . Michael worked at Oracle Corporation for more than eight years, most recently as the senior applications upgrade manger in E-business Suite Release Engineering.
About the Technical Editor
Scott Mikolaitis is an applications architect at Oracle Corporation and has worked at Oracle for over 15 years. He works on prototyping and standards development for the Fusion Middleware technologies in Oracle Fusion Applications. Scott also enjoys working with web services in Java as well as Jabber for human and system interaction patterns. He spends his spare time on DIY home improvement and gas-fueled RC cars.
MySQL Workbench: Data Modeling & Development
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To Lisa, my eternal companion, inspiration, wife, and best friend; and to Sarah, Joseph, Elise, Ian, Ariel, Callie, Nathan, Spencer, and Christianne, who supported me like the champions they are throughout the writing process.
any thanks go to Wendy Rinaldi, who got the project approved, and Paul Carlstroem, who oversaw it, and Ryan Willard and Amanda Russell, who kept me on pace. Their tireless work on this project helped make the book a reality.
Special thanks go to Scott Mikolaitis for his technical editing, Dave Stokes of the MySQL Product Management for his support on the project, and Alfredo Kojima of the MySQL Workbench Development team for his support on the product features.
Thanks to Michael Stokes, Jordan Smith, Rex Barzee, and Kent Jackson for reviewing parts of the manuscript. In addition, thanks to Art Ericson, my CIT department chair, for his support on the project.