Enterprise Architecture & Ptechs Framework
Published in TDAN.com January 2003 Enterprise Architecture (EA) is gaining support within both the business and government communities. While these…
Data Articles
Grammar of Business Rules: Part Three
Published in TDAN.com January 2003 Articles in this series – Part 1, Part 2 Business Rule Analysts find a business…
Getting Down to Data Basics
Published in TDAN.com October 2002 Some daring young enterprises embark on Web-enabled database implementation with nothing more than a bevy…
A Profile of Adaptive Addressing
Published in TDAN.com October 2002 Introduction Adaptive Addressing has many aspects that appeal to application developers and database administrators alike;…
Measures of Data Model Value
Published in TDAN.com October 2002 Introduction In many organizations, analysis continues to be an area requiring constant justification. I.T. organizations…
Stewardship in 3-D: De Facto, Discipline, & Database
Published in TDAN.com October 2002 Introduction To effectively manage your company’s information assets – data, content & knowledge – it…
Mars Orbiter Disaster – A Failure of Data Management
Published in TDAN.com October 2002 The disastrous accident of the 1999 Mars Climate Orbiter quickly became part of the lore…
Email Archive Management
Published in TDAN.com October 2002 Every day thousands of email messages are created as part of a company’s business operations.…
Finding Meaning in Systems
Published in TDAN.com October 2002 Our current definition of, “information,” is missing the most important component, namely meaning. Information systems…
Graphical Patterns for Data Models
Published in TDAN.com October 2002 1. INTRODUCTION One of the reasons that data modelers are tolerated is because they produce…