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March 1998

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Database Architectures (Part 1)
by Chris Foot
This two-part article will help readers have a better understanding of the various database architectures that are available for application development.

A Project Model is a Constrained Subset of an Enterprise Model
by Alex Friedgan, Ph.D.
The material below argues that it is a simplistic understanding of the problem and the Project Model should be defined as a constrained subset.

Patterns and the Zachman Framework
by David C. Hay

What's in a Name?
by Craig S. Mullins
Establishing and enforcing naming conventions is typically one of the first duties to be tackled when implementing new software. Adequate thought and preparation is required in order for such a task to be successful.

Justification for an Enterprise Model
by Anne Marie Smith

Enterprise Information Architecture
by Paul Sturlis
The primary objective of an "architected" environment is to deliver higher quality, integrated systems and information at a significantly reduced cost, over time.

The Warehouse Meets the Web
by Art Taylor
This article explores the expanding world of Web-enabled OLAP. The shortcomings of traditional client-server OLAP are identified followed by a description of how Web-OLAP addresses many of these shortcomings.

Meta Data the Answer, What Was Question?
by Robert S. Seiner

Productivity Paradox
by Kevin Craine

Top Ten Principles of DB Performance Tuning
by Jeff Dunham
Now, I would like to share with you some of my personal advice on tuning. These ten principles were discovered through trial and error. I'm certain they will help you avoid heartaches.

Modeling Realities: Communicating Consensus
by Rebecca J. Duffy

 
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