Re: The problem with denormalization.

From: Tony Andrews <andrewst_at_onetel.com>
Date: 28 Sep 2004 03:25:25 -0700
Message-ID: <1096367125.055253.224010_at_k17g2000odb.googlegroups.com>


Laconic2 wrote:
> "Craig Alexander Morrison" <reply_at_newsgroups.com> wrote in message
> news:41582599_at_212.67.96.135...
> > One wonders if people do not know how to normalise data within the
problem
> > domain.
> [snip]
> > Usually people "denormalise" because they have attempted to
normalise the
> > real world for use in a business system.
> >
> Mostly as an accident of my own learning curve, I tend not to worry
about
> normalization in the problem domain.

Nor me: normalisation is formalised common sense. My table designs just ARE normalised, without me having to apply any normalisation algorithms. Received on Tue Sep 28 2004 - 12:25:25 CEST

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