https://www.oranlooney.com/tags/databases/ Recent content in Databases on OranLooney.com Hugo -- gohugo.io en Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.oranlooney.com/post/considerate-data-modeler/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.oranlooney.com/post/considerate-data-modeler/ What’s your hot take on relational databases? I have an opinion on the matter, or maybe more like an Opinion™: Data modeling is closer to library science than computer science. No one is impressed by a librarian who gets creative and files cookbooks under “G” for “Gourmand.” The best catalog system is where everything is in an obvious place, where everything conforms to expectations.