Week 1 Day 2: Introduction to Relational Database & Microsoft Access

Class Agenda

Transition from Excel to Relational Database (1 hour)

Identifying critical information for sustainable purchase decision making (1 hour)

Logical Framework


Introduction to Relational Databases (Stanford University) (14 minutes)

Introduction to Database Fundamentals (Microsoft Enterprise Consortium)


Physical Design Applications


Microsoft Access: Beginning from a template (2 minutes)



Readings

What information do we need to track for sustainable concrete? Learn more through the Concrete Joint Sustainability Initiative
EPA's Green Guides
Green 101 Calculator by Responsible Purchasing Network
Demystifying Green Purchasing Standards
Understanding the Effective Use of Green Product Labels

Instructions for assignment due before next class are available in Moodle

Additional Resources
E. F. Codd
Peter Chen

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