Re: Data Display & Modeling
Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 00:27:06 GMT
Message-ID: <409ecbe9.4415929_at_news.wanadoo.es>
On Fri, 7 May 2004 17:11:22 -0400, "Laconic2" <laconic2_at_comcast.net> wrote:
>I would strongly argue (and this is from the trenches) that problem of less
>than full adherence to the relational model is not the largest problem in
>the practical world of what you might call SQL databases.
The problem is that they are very very far from full adherence.
> (I'm still
>looking for another term. How about "tabular databases"?).
Bad. SQL databases are not tabular.
>Most of the
>trash databases I have seen resulted from the actions of database designers
>with almost no formal training in db design, and much of that training ill
>directed.
All formal training I know is ill training. Most of the trash databases I have seen resulted from the actions of database designers with universitary training in db design.
Regards
Alfredo
Received on Mon May 10 2004 - 02:27:06 CEST