Re: Video rental shop

"Bob Badour" <bbadour_at_golden.net> wrote in message news:<yHQf7.93$2E6.22539416_at_radon.golden.net>...
> Barry,
>
> I just checked out your site. Are you aware that your "Glossary of Useful
> Database Terms" has almost no database terms. Of the handful of database
> terms it does have, one is simply wrong, others are misleading, and you draw
> completely backward conclusions from another.
>
> Scanning over the bulk of your glossary, which is better characterized as an
> "Ad Hoc Jumble of Random Java and Internet Terms", I notice that it is full
> of misinformation. As just one example, it confuses overloading with
> polymorphism.
>
> Your "A General Approach to Database Design" is facile.
>
> Your "FAQ" document completely drops the ball on some very important issues
> such as how and why DBMSs should prevent duplicate rows in the first place.
>
> I was stunned to see that your FAQ for university research projects pointed
> at some obscure Belgian university that seems to focus more on CASE tools.
> If you were going to only point at only one university database research
> department, wouldn't it make a lot more sense to point at the Database Group
> at Stanford? http://www-db.stanford.edu/
>
> >Hope this helps.
> >
> >Barry Williams
> >Principal Consultant
> >Database Answers
>
> It harms not helps. Unfortunately, those likely to receive the most harm
> won't have the tools, skills and experience to realise it.
>
> It is an understatement to call your site irresponsible.

Bob,

You are a very sad individual.
Get a life.

Barry Received on Wed Aug 22 2001 - 18:13:10 CEST