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1.4 Database Development Process
A database system, as the heart of an information system, can be very complicated. For such a
complicated project, a divide-and-conquer approach is often used to develop a database system.
Often, a group of IT professionals are involved in the database system development and manage-
ment. he process of database development normally includes several major steps: requirement
analysis for the to-be-built database system, design of the database system based on the require-
ments, development of the database system according to the design, deployment of the data-
base system, development of database applications, database management and maintenance, and
