The Decision Model – September 2011
Barbara von Halle and Larry Goldberg dicuss how most people connect business rules to process models, how decision models and…
How to Draw an Architectural Data Model in UML
This article is an excerpt from David HayÕs latest book, UML and Data Modeling: A Reconciliation, recently published by Technics…
SELECT * FROM Celko September 2011
Joe Celko proposes using physics concepts and mapping them to data.
BI Career Development – September 2011
In this column, Jennifer Hay discusses the top five practices for creating a powerful LinkedIn profile.
If You Think You Can Do Without a Business Analyst ÉThink Again!
George Bridges and Maureen McVey explain how crucial the role of a business analyst is to strategic, project and organizational…
Dynamic Structured Data Processing and Its Automatic Metadata Maintenance
Michael David explains how dynamic data structures enable a new set of powerful, unlimited data processing opportunities for your organization.
The Skeptical Architect – September 2011
Frank Kowalkowski and Gil Laware explain why an all-encompassing, current architecture may not be a reachable goal for your organization.
Business Rules August 2011
This column takes a fun look at the reality of todayÕs business governance practices as seen through the eyes of…
Interview with Michael Brackett Author of Date Resource Simplexity: How Organizations Choose Date Resource Success or Failure
Robert S. Seiner interviews Michael Brackett about his new book, Data Resource Simplexity, and discusses the theory that organizations choose…
Some Types and Uses of Data Models
This article is adapted from Developing High Quality Data Models by Matthew West. This Chapter 3 excerpt discusses…