Daily Archives: 2008-12-08

On Normalization

Posted on 2008-12-08 by Andrew

People have funny ideas about database normalization. What normalization is not: creating an (id,value) table for every single piece of data is not normalization using surrogate keys for everything is not normalization a way to improve performance (though it sometimes … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on 2008-12-08 by Andrew

I have no idea if I want to keep a blog. So let’s see what happens, if anything.

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