Understanding Many-to-Many Relationships with Associative Tables
Arthur Petit
10 December 2024
Understanding Many-to-Many Relationships with Associative Tables

This talk explores how to properly depict a many-to-many relationship in database design. The use of a associative table is crucial for managing intricate relationships between things, such as "students and courses." Developers can produce scalable and effective data models for a variety of applications by deciphering symbols and implementing logical restrictions.

In PostgreSQL, is it appropriate to use an email address as a primary key?
Liam Lambert
2 December 2024
In PostgreSQL, is it appropriate to use an email address as a primary key?

Selecting a primary key for your database requires striking a balance between practicality and performance. Email addresses and other strings offer inherent uniqueness, but they can affect scalability and indexing. Numerical IDs are a popular option because they provide speed and stability. Every strategy involves assessing the requirements of your application.