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Programmer Of The Day: Edgar Codd

Programmer of the day here at Flatiron School is Edgar Codd! He’s the Daddy of Relational Databases! A relation is in second normal form if the relation depends on the key, the whole key, and nothing but the key, so help me Codd. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_F._Codd

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Programmer of the day here at Flatiron School is Edgar Codd! He’s the Daddy of Relational Databases!

A relation is in second normal form if the relation depends on the key, the whole key, and nothing but the key, so help me Codd.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_F._Codd

Posted by Flatiron School / February 6, 2013

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