[Dbix-class] A Very Abstract Question

[Rob Kinyon]

I discuss this very thing at http://robonperl.blogspot.com/

Rob

On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 17:18, Amiri Barksdale<amiri at metalabel.com> wrote:
> Like I say, a very abstract question. I have a very messy, totally
> denormalized DB and a custom ORM at work. The bosses want to replace it.
> I suggest DBIC and some DB redesign. This app has been accreting for a
> decade, and this is a big application with lots of users and
> data, etc.
>
> So, I read on this list that a good start with replacing a legacy system
> is to make a DBIC schema from the current DB, change all your templates
> to use DBIC stuff, and *then* set about a domain redesign, which you may
> take slowly.
>
> My question is whether this is the only way other than a "total," all or
> nothing overhaul, to get started with a project like this.
>
> Amiri
>
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Thanks,
Rob Kinyon