For More Information About Data Modeling

See the following for more information, including advanced materials, about data modeling:

Data Modeler Start Page, which contains links for tutorials, online demonstrations, documentation, and other resources. This page has two tabs: Get Started and Community. (If the Start Page tab is not visible, click Help, then Start Page).
SQL Developer home page (OTN), which includes links for white papers, viewlets (screen demonstrations), Oracle by Example (OBE) tutorials, and other materials: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/sql-developer/
Object Management Group (OMG) site (http://www.omg.org/), especially the MetaObject Facility (MOF, http://www.omg.org/mof/) and Common Warehouse Metamodel (CWM, http://www.omg.org/spec/CWM/) specifications
United States Coast Guard Data Element Naming Standards Guidebook (http://coastguardinstructions.tpub.com/CI_5230_42A/), especially concepts and recommendations relating to naming standards