Web Design Blog - November 07, 2008

Mysql Database Foreign Keys

What is a foreign key? A foreign key is a relationship made in a database to link one row of data to another row of data. For example: We have a person's name and birth date stored in a database table, we would then like to store N amount ( "N" being a number we feel like ) phone numbers for this person. In order to uniquely identify this person, we will use a system generated number for an ID. In another database table we would store the phone number, now we need a way to relate the two tables ... read more!

Nov 07, 2008 6:05pm by Mike Vandenberghe

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BitTorrent Layoffs

The ever-so-popular file sharing company, offering its protocol to anyone willing to share, is showing serious signs of trouble. Half of the staff was let go today and co-founder Ashwin Navin is leaving the firm. The BitTorrent Entertainment Network will be closing. Comcast has been blocking the BitTorrent P2P portocol for some time. ... read more!

Nov 07, 2008 3:53pm by john chase

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