Additional Reading
Ambler, Scott W., and Pramod J. Sadalage. 2006. Refactoring databases: Evolutionary database design. Addison-Wesley.
The first five chapters of this book clarify the role of the data professional in the agile organization. The chapters that follow are a compendium of well-thought-out ways to evolve a database design. Each refactoring includes descriptions of why you might make this change, trade-offs to consider before making it, how to update the schema, how to migrate the data, and how applications that access the data will need to change.
Bain, Scott L. 2008. Emergent design: The evolutionary nature of professional software development. Addison-Wesley Professional.
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