true grits / Re: Where can I find real-life-examples about ORACLE installations?

2001-04-20 Thread Eric D. Pierce
On 19 Apr 2001, at 17:50, Jared Still wrote: Date sent: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 17:50:27 -0800 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... In my experience, DBA's are scum and developers lobby the managers with tales of how terrible life will be

Re: true grits / Re: Where can I find real-life-examples about ORACLE installations?

2001-04-20 Thread Jared Still
I guess I'm saying that I can't recall starting with a completely normalized database ( just 3rd normal form here ) and then denormalize if we found it necessary for some reason. We've usually have had some denormalization in as soon as we started doing physical modeling. Sigh.