Re: normalization question

"Jan.Hidders" <hidders_at_hcoss.uia.ac.be> wrote in message news:3d5abf12$1_at_news.uia.ac.be...
> In article <ulkigftlfm4i62_at_corp.supernews.com>,
> Manatee Morton <manatee_at_nwlink.com> wrote:
> >
> >What would be a good defination of normalization? Could someone explain
what
> >the first through third normal forms are?
>
> So you want a "Database normalization for Dummies", preferrably in just a
> few paragraphs? :-) Let me give it a try. If you allow me I will present
it
> as a little dialogue.

Thank you. That was very informative. Between reading your dialogue and several web sites I have been able to grasp the concept fairly thoroughly.

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Manatee Morton