[UPHPU] DB schema feedback/comments request

Jonathan Duncan jonathan at jkdwebmagic.com
Fri May 26 10:34:06 MDT 2006



On Fri, 26 May 2006, Smith, Jeff wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> 	I am pretty much a self taught kind of guy (i.e. I lack a formal
> education) as such I missed out on a lot of things.  One of my weakest
> areas is database design.  Is there a good resource on schema design?  I
> particular what 3rd normal form is?  I have heard the term before but
> have not had a chance until now to do further research.  Thanks.
>
> Jeff Smith
> Equal Opportunity Geek
> Arcana Tower Enterprises
>

A good starting place for some design theory is "Database Design for Mere 
Mortals" by Michael J. Hernandez


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