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| Dataphor is back in development | 24 Mar 2008 14:37 GMT | 1 |
The relational system Dataphor, heavily influenced by the work of Date and Darwen in the TTM, is now an open sourced project. Details at: www.dataphor.org best,
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| deleting of records, opinion question | 24 Mar 2008 04:59 GMT | 8 |
I'm looking for someone, someone I can get an email from confirming their opinion for presenting a standard for deleing employees in an HR database. The issue is we have thousands of workers and hire several each day,
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| Generalizations | 23 Mar 2008 21:24 GMT | 2 |
I hope it is ok to ask this here. Im having trouble with ERD's. I have been given a definition on which to draw an ERD. I did so, and began transforming the entities and relationships to relations using the following
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| Instructive Videos about Objects | 19 Mar 2008 23:20 GMT | 1 |
After a long time I've browsed c.d.t posts and I noticed the never ending subject about objects. I think some of the following videos might be instructive to some of the readers
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| Mixing OO and DB | 17 Mar 2008 22:53 GMT | 292 |
I know both object oriented programming and DB (SQL). But it seems that these are incompatible. Or may somebody advice how to meddle them together? Being strong in both OOP and DB development, I am yet weak in writing
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| projection with nulls | 17 Mar 2008 00:55 GMT | 3 |
(Just my stab at moving from the recent topics towards more basic questions, sorry if there's not much newspeak in it): Say you have R with (S)upplier, (P)art, (Q)uantity: R:
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| About grammar and syntax on a possible relational language | 15 Mar 2008 17:22 GMT | 13 |
2 weeks ago, I have posted a sample of the semantics am using for the db core that I am building...I was hoping some comments that would help me sharpen it and make it more effective. Here are a few examples of what the language can do.
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| Flash to JOG | 15 Mar 2008 16:32 GMT | 22 |
As you decide whether or not to respond to Perryman, please consider that there are a several of us who read what you write with interest. We may not always agree with you, put you have commanded a level of respect from us that makes Perryman's attempt at condescension ludicrous.
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| History of 1NF | 13 Mar 2008 18:17 GMT | 9 |
Back in the day, Codd originally defined First Normal Form (or maybe he was just calling it Normal Form back then) and proved something about it. Something about an isomorphism between nested relations and unnested
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| Question about joining tables | 10 Mar 2008 16:08 GMT | 7 |
Say I have two tables, one called property which stores details of properties, and anothe called property_image that stores a single image for a property. So either property may have one image or no image. I know how to do the following join:
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| Theory and practice | 08 Mar 2008 23:20 GMT | 9 |
1. If you were asked to specify, based on your experience, what are the top 10 data management problems rooted in poor foundational knowledge, what would those be? 2. What kind of specific instances in practice that exemplify those
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| Functions in the relational context | 08 Mar 2008 19:08 GMT | 15 |
Many people from both side of the fence suggested that functional programming is a promising idea that can embrace both paradigms. Here is why I don't think so. Consider the earlier cute exercise: On Mar 6, 10:55 am, Tegiri Nenashi <TegiriNena...@gmail.com> wrote:
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| Many to Many related with another Relation | 06 Mar 2008 18:47 GMT | 1 |
|> +----------+ M /----------\ N +---------- +
|> | Entity_1 | <---------- | Relation1 | ---------> | Entity_2 | |> +----------+ \----------/ |
| The Terrific Trio | 05 Mar 2008 05:36 GMT | 17 |
The Terrific Trio. I've been mulling over the discussion about mixing OO and DB, with an eye towards coming up with a system that permits an object world and a relational schema to interact and collaborate productively. So far, I've
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| Conceptual data model : Generic attributes | 02 Mar 2008 22:12 GMT | 1 |
Is there generic attributes which can always be defined in the entities of a conceptual data model ? If yes what are these generic attributes ? These generic attributes may depend of the context of information of the entity ?
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