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  • RE: Beginning Database Design - Spot the Flaws

    Ryan Randall

    Solutions are easy. Understanding the problem, now, that's the hard part.

    I like that.

    Tom Garth
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    "There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves." -- Will Rogers

    November 21, 2007 at 10:16 am

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  • RE: Beginning Database Design - Spot the Flaws

    I totally agree with jomobono. This project with only Steve's stated criteria, and with his original design could be rolled out by 1 person in 1 day. Any design changes...

    Tom Garth
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    November 21, 2007 at 9:59 am

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  • RE: Beginning Database Design - Spot the Flaws

    Is anyone familiar with the phrase "Project Creep"?

    Tom Garth

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    November 21, 2007 at 7:45 am

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  • RE: Beginning Database Design - Spot the Flaws

    I like Identity columns. I just don't like them enough to use them without merit.

    I believe they are at their best when strong relations are being used, and when the...

    Tom Garth
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    November 20, 2007 at 11:29 am

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  • RE: Beginning Database Design - Spot the Flaws

    My 2 cents - without covering the gamut.

    char for ISBN. It indexes and searches better.

    nvarchars. When unsure, don't use it. It's not a big headache to modify it in the...

    Tom Garth
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    November 20, 2007 at 8:06 am

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  • RE: how to upgrade 32bit slq2k5 to 64bit version.

    Everything that SSC-Enthusiastic plus, if you have 32-bit ODBC apps that run on the server, you will want to dig out the 32-bit ODBC Administrator (odbcad32.exe) from the System32 directory....

    Tom Garth
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    November 16, 2007 at 7:25 am

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