Bill Karwin

Karwin Software Solutions

Bill Karwin has been a software developer and technical writer since 1988. He is widely known for his talent for explaining complex topics and practical techniques with accuracy and a little humor. Recently he worked as the Product Engineering Manager developing the award-winning Zend Framework library for PHP 5.

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2:00pm - 5:30pm Monday, 04/14/2008

SQL Antipatterns

Architecture and Technology, General, Performance Tuning and Benchmarks, Tutorial
Location: Ballroom E

Bill Karwin (Karwin Software Solutions)

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Bill Karwin has answered questions from SQL users for over ten years. Some techniques have emerged as widely used, but flawed, making them brittle, buggy solutions and create security or scalability risks in your projects. In this tutorial, Karwin describes SQL techniques that should be called antipatterns, illustrates their weaknesses, and offers better solutions. Read more.

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