Re: standard and easy way to do schema design

From: Bob Badour <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:09:12 -0300
Message-ID: <46c2fab8$0$4026$9a566e8b_at_news.aliant.net>


Summercoolness_at_gmail.com wrote:

> On Aug 15, 5:21 am, "David Cressey" <cresse..._at_verizon.net> wrote:
>

>><Summercooln..._at_gmail.com> wrote in message
>>
>>news:1187176120.886269.130090_at_z24g2000prh.googlegroups.com...
>>
>>>I wonder instead of just brainstorming, there probably is
>>>a very standard and a simple way to do database schema design.
>>
>>>let's say we are doing a website.  the user can go over
>>>and type in the movie name and zipcode, and the website
>>>will return all the theaters showing that movie and at what
>>>time, for theaters in THAT zipcode only (for simplicity).

>
> Nowadays when I go for interviews, many interviewers hope that
> I can produce a schema in just 2, 3 minutes...
>
> So I wonder for the example above, is there a 2 minute way of thinking
> to produce the solution?

I suggest you stop interviewing for idiots. They won't advance your career any. Received on Wed Aug 15 2007 - 15:09:12 CEST

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