Tag Archives: constraints

Business Logic in the Database

Chris Travers recently responded to Tony Marston’s critique of an earlier post where Chris advocated “intelligent databases”1. Chris’ response is well reasoned, particularly his point that once a database is accessed by more than a single application or via third-party … Continue reading

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Where to CHECK your premises

“Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.” — Ayn Rand 1 In both the command line and WSGI database user interfaces that … Continue reading

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