Comment Henry Baker's opinion of relational databases... (Score 1) 276
Some time ago I came across the following letter by Henry baker regarding relational databases. It made interesting reading.
Perhaps there is an element of 'when your only tool is a hammer, everything is a nail.' to relational databases. They are certainly so pervasive now that any idea of using something different would be seen as taking a HUGE risk.
Perhaps there is an element of 'when your only tool is a hammer, everything is a nail.' to relational databases. They are certainly so pervasive now that any idea of using something different would be seen as taking a HUGE risk.