Re: Natural keys vs Aritficial Keys
From: Brian Selzer <brian_at_selzer-software.com>
Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 23:19:25 -0400
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Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 23:19:25 -0400
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<cimode_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>
>> I disagree that it is only poor design decisions that impose such
>> tradeoffs.
>> You may be faced with the dilemma of biasing a database toward a
>> particular
>> application, which just happens to be the application you're responsible
>> for, or expending extra man-hours making your application conform to an
>> unbiased database.
> Normalization and modularity are synonyms.
No. They're not. Received on Mon May 18 2009 - 05:19:25 CEST