[nycphp-talk] data modelling vs. db design
Mitch Pirtle
mitch.pirtle at gmail.com
Thu Oct 6 11:14:00 EDT 2005
On 10/5/05, inforequest <1j0lkq002 at sneakemail.com> wrote:
>
> Show me a "fully normalized" database supporting a web app, done close
> to schedule and budget. I double dog dare ya.
First find me a web app project that has a realistic schedule and
budget to begin with. I TRIPLE dog dare ya.
> I love database guys... as much as I love graphic designers. But I won't
> let either one tell me how to code ;-)
Then developers need to get off the minimalist caveman approach to
data modeling, and start getting themselves edumucated ;-) Today's
web developer looks at databases like a server-side Excel spreadsheet.
Yuck.
-- Mitch
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