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• For the love of God, Normalize you databases!

  Despite that stupid presentation about "normalization is for sissies" that went around the net for a while, I'm very pro-normalization. Normalization and the standard Third Normal Form (3nf) simplify data management and application development... Posted Dec 12 2008, 08:45 PM by Software Theosophy Filed under: General Programming, Web Development, Rants, Databases

• Warn3d By CrueLSaw

  Today I got a very interesting request from my boss. There was one of our sites that had suddenly been defaced with the following text: "Warn3d By CrueLSaw" After some research by one of our Senior Developers (Thanks Pete) he found that this... Posted Mar 10 2008, 05:37 PM by Software Theosophy Filed under: General Programming, Web Development, Rants

• Should your production build be different than your development build?

  Kyle Bailey invited some criticism in his article, so I'm going to deliver it. You can read the original article HERE , but to sum up: "The basic idea Donald described was thus: Just because you build your application one way in Visual Studio... Posted Feb 11 2008, 01:26 PM by Software Theosophy Filed under: General Programming, Web Development, Rants