I work with a very talented group of developers. Yes, they have their faults -- but so do I. The vast majority of code that I watch flying through our database that needs tuning is the generated crap. Anyone else see the same stuff? From: jkstill@xxxxxxxxx Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 10:24:31 -0700 Subject: Re: No to SQL? Anti-database movement gains steam To: mzito@xxxxxxxxxxx CC: dbvision@xxxxxxxxxxxx; Oracle-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxx On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Matthew Zito <mzito@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: So why can't we have both? Matt No reason to not have both, and the companies you mention have very good reasons for using the tools they do. Matt, I think your perspective may be a bit different than many of the respondents to this thread. Many DBA's have to deal with developers that (speaking only of databases here) know how to use a hammer, and every data storage solution looks like a nail. Jared _________________________________________________________________ Insert movie times and more without leaving Hotmail®. http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/QuickAdd?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_QuickAdd_062009