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DATA BASE MANAGEMENT

THE PLUMBER'S RULES

Pages 68-69 | Published online: 29 Oct 2007
 

Abstract

A do-it-yourself, no-programming-experience-required approach is making its way into data base technology, but the messages being conveyed—results over analysis, process over structure, application over system—are faulty. This column observes that sometimes a little knowledge in applying technology without discipline can be dangerous.

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Kurt A. Christoff

KURT A. CHIRISTOFF is manager of decision support for Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc., in Memphis.

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