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Re: Database naming convention (yet another post of it, but a bit different)

From: Marshall Spight <mspight_at_dnai.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 06:25:24 GMT
Message-ID: <ortq9.37232$oq6.10877@sccrnsc01> 





"--CELKO--" <71062.1056_at_compuserve.com> wrote in message news:c0d87ec0.0210091535.5ad009a6_at_posting.google.com...

>




> Human beings read lowercase MUCH more accurately than all uppercase.

> When we had Cobol and used punch cards, it was a real problem.  This

> is why newspaper and book don't use all uppercase.  There are a ton of

> studies from the 1970's about readabilty of code.




I'd love any citations you have.




Marshall
Received on Mon Oct 14 2002 - 01:25:24 CDT












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