I am Dedicated Agile champion, Database Manager and Solutions Architect with two decades of experience in improving database functionality, diagnosing problems, building successful project teams, and improving SDLC and business processes.

I love data and databases and the challenge that comes with designing solutions. This blog is an attempt to share my knowledge with those who are interested.

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SQL Design Patterns

In this post I describe technique of presenting data that is context specific - for example, data that will be changing...

2018-04-11

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Hide and Abstract the physical layer

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SQL Design Patterns

How to build an abstraction layer between physical and logical layers in the database code

2018-04-07

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Extending built-in data types

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SQL Design Patterns

add generic user defined table data types as extension to built-in ones

2018-04-05

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Soft Delete

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SQL Design Patterns

How to delete without deleting

2018-04-03

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Configuration service database design pattern

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SQL Design Patterns

In many cases, we are required to store configuration values for an application, application functionalities or user-specific parameters. Normally application-level...

2018-03-30

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The Journey Begins

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SQL Design Patterns

Thanks for joining me! Target Audience. Database developers, designers and architects. Background. I am lazy efficient, at least am trying to...

2018-03-30

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Hide and Abstract the physical layer

Extending built-in data types

Soft Delete

Configuration service database design pattern

The Journey Begins

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