Business Rules Applied
Author: Barbara von Halle Publisher: Wiley and Sons, 2002 ISBN 0471412937 When I received a copy of Business Rules Applied,…
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Guidelines to Implementing Data Resource Management, 4th Ed
AUTHOR: Multiple Authors Edited by DAMA Chicago Once again, DAMA International has produced a comprehensive reference for implementing and maintaining…
Event Progress Diagrams
Introduction Visualization helps in understanding a software system. The dynamic views have been extensively used to understand behavior of system…
Techniques for Modeling As-Is Processes (Part Two)
Published in TDAN.com October 2001 Articles in this series – Part 1 [The following is an excerpt from an early…
If You Wish to Change the World, Start with Yourself: An Alternative Metaphor for Object Interaction
Published in TDAN.com July 2001 Abstract During the past ten years, requirements on functionality of business applications have been slowly…
Techniques for Modeling As-Is Processes (Part One)
Published in TDAN.com October 2001 Articles in this series – Part 2 [The following is an excerpt from an early…
Dealing with De-Normalization of Lookup Tables
Published in TDAN.com April 2001 I am asked several times a year to create a single look-up table rather than…
Practical Data Administration
Published in TDAN.com April 2001 In the magical land of Logical Nirvana there lives Good Queen Normalization III. In this…
Information Modeling and Relational Databases: From Conceptual Analysis to Logical Design
Author: Terry Halpin Publisher: The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems, 2001 ISBN 1558606726 I used to think that…
Perspective and Abstraction
Published in TDAN.com January 2001 Introduction In technical literature and in the as various discussion groups, there seems to be…