Declarative Not Narrative
Published in TDAN.com July 2002 “We should find a way of describing what effect we want to achieve, rather than…
Data Articles
Data Vault Series 1 – Data Vault Overview
Published in TDAN.com July 2002 There is a new home for the Data Vault: www.datavaultalliance.com Articles from this series –…
Meta Data Repositories: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going
Published in TDAN.com July 2002 I thought that it would be valuable to take a look back and see where…
A Universal Person and Organization Data Model
Published in TDAN.com July 2002 Author’s Note: Ideas in this article are based on the work of Martin Fowler in…
And Where do XML Tags Come From?
Published in TDAN.com July 2002 The Question “Which is the better source for XML Tags, an IT System Centric or…
A Repository Model – Business Rules (Action Assertions)
Published in TDAN.com April 2002 Previously in this newsletter I presented ideas about what a metadata repository might actually look…
The Denormalization Survival Guide – Part I
Published in TDAN.com April 2002 Articles in this series – Part 2, This the first of two articles on the…
Model Driven Information Architecture
Published in TDAN.com April 2002 The Challenge of Information Integration Over the past twenty years, enterprises have created many diverse…
What is VLDB? Very Large Databases Part 3
Published in TDAN.com April 2002 Articles in this series – Part 1, Part 2 5. Query Techniques Welcome to the…
To Buy a Repository Or Not to Buy a Repository?
Published in TDAN.com April 2002 More companies than ever before are reducing their IT (information technology) costs and delivering a…