Normally a reseller agreement between two vendors wouldn’t be worthy of much note. But a recent decision by EMC to resell middleware technologies developed by Informaticaillustrates how approaches to ...

Regular readers of this column are aware that I am a proponent of getting rid of bad database standards. But sometimes it can be difficult to determine if a particular standard is bad, or just a lot ...

Everyone knows and loves the first three normal forms. We go through the process of normalization to remove redundancies in our data structures. But the redundancies we remove have nothing to do with ...