From the monthly archives:

January 2009

Ask Me

January 30, 2009

Well nothing to answer this week, may be next week.

Organize Fields into tables

January 29, 2009

  Once you have a collection of fields now you need to break these fields into the tables to which they belong.  If you remember one of the the rules for brainstorming the field was to write down what the people called these fields.  Here is where this pays off.

How to get the fields For a Database Design

January 28, 2009

Today we will have a discussion concerning determining the fields in your problem domain.  I also discussed getting a group of people together who will have a stake in the solution.  Once you have those brains in your meeting you ow need to see what kinds of information will be needed for the database.  If [...]

How to do Database Design

January 27, 2009

I know I said that I would offer a section on tables today, but there are some other things that need to be done before we even start to think of building tables.  I call this pre-think because you have to do this work, either in your head, or in a meeting with everyone.  I [...]

New Feature Added to Clay’s Site

January 26, 2009

In order to make my site more attractive to people I am instituting a question and answer service called ask me.  The page link in the banner of the site is where you can find the email address to post your questions.  I will gather what questions there are, put them in an order, and [...]

Basic Databases

January 26, 2009

I am a computer instructor who teaching in the web category. As part of my teaching these subjects, I had to become something of a database and computer system information person. So I providing this article as an attempt to help people with no knowledge of database theory understand about making databases. This is for [...]

New Web Site

January 22, 2009

Hello Everyone.  This new site will combine my business and Personal interest sites into one.  One site for all my information and thoughts!  I will be moving posts from my other sites to here as soon as possible.

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