I get new applications to work on fairly regularly, and I have found that almost none of them have databases that are normalized to the third normal form. (Shocking, I know.) One that I recently inherited appears to store email addresses in multiple tables instead of in a single table with the user’s other information. … Read more
Building on the Mr. CSV Transformer project that my team developed for the recent Houston Hackathon, I have added the ability to convert the CSV data into MongoDB.
This past weekend, over 200 people attended the second annual Open Houston Hackathon. The project I worked on with my team proved to be very interesting, not only because of its focus – making government more efficient through the sharing of purchasing data using the Price History application developed originally by the GSA, and certainly … Read more