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Week 3 Day 1
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Welcome back!
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Today we're going to be diving into databses. We'll explore the basics of database creation and design using real world examples.
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#### Resources
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[SQL Schema Designer](http://ondras.zarovi.cz/sql/demo/)
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[SQLite tutorial](http://zetcode.com/db/sqlite/)
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[Best practices for database design. There are more good things on this site](http://www.sqlwatchmen.com/blogs/jim/2011/03/28/best-practices-for-database-schema-design/)
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[10 common database design mistakes](https://www.simple-talk.com/sql/database-administration/ten-common-database-design-mistakes/)
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[An article about null values. The important part of this is that emptiness and null are not the same. You don't have to agree with what he says.](http://www.bennadel.com/blog/85-why-null-values-should-not-be-used-in-a-database-unless-required.htm)
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[High Scalability - A blog on scaling databases](http://highscalability.com/)
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[SQL Course](http://www.sqlcourse.com/)
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[SQL Course 2](http://www.sqlcourse2.com/)
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Reading For Tonight
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* [Reading for tonight - the coffee maker problem](http://www.objectmentor.com/resources/articles/CoffeeMaker.pdf)
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* [Optimizing SQL queries](http://beginner-sql-tutorial.com/sql-query-tuning.htm)
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* [A cool article about your git history](http://mislav.uniqpath.com/2014/02/hidden-documentation/)
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