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Maybe Normalizing Isn't Normal
One of the items we're struggling with now on Stack Overflow is how to maintain near-instantaneous performance levels in a relational database as the amount of data increases. More specifically, how to scale our tagging system. Traditional database design principles tell you that well-designed databases are always normalized, but I'm not so sure.
Microformats are (officially) a set of simple, open data formats built upon existing and widely adopted standards that are designed for humans first and machines second. ...Microformats are about using the standards we all know and love to convey as much
Microformats are (officially) a set of simple, open data formats built upon existing and widely adopted standards that are designed for humans first and machines second. ...Microformats are about using the standards we all know and love to convey as much
They call themselves 'The Ultimate HTML Resource' and as a stark raving beginner, I would agree; there are great tutorials, reference sheets, and other helpful guides to building & designing a website, coding HTML & XHTML, creating CSS stylesheets, and ot