The Database Report – April 2001
Well, another quarter has gone by and many skirmishes have been fought in the database wars. As usual, Oracle is…
Business Rules Spotlight – April 2001
Published in TDAN.com April 2001 You are forging ahead with your e-business strategy. You are web enabling and converting systems.…
Using Knowledge Management Tools to Reduce Risk in Professional Service Engagements
Published in TDAN.com April 2001 Knowledge Management tools — especially those that exist as part of the five Knowledge Management…
Business Impact of Knowledge Management
Published in TDAN.com April 2001 “There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “Nothing is…
The Foundation of Excellent Performance
Published in TDAN.com April 2001 Introduction Fast databases are no longer a nice-to-have – they are a necessity. E-commerce databases…
Practical Data Administration
Published in TDAN.com April 2001 In the magical land of Logical Nirvana there lives Good Queen Normalization III. In this…
Understanding Legacy-to-Package Data Movement
Published in TDAN.com April 2001 Abstract The move to purchase systems from custom development has led some to believe that…
Top Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Data Warehouse
Published in TDAN.com April 2001 You’ve read all of the articles, attended all of the conferences, and you’re charged up…
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…
Defining the Requirements for a Business Rule Repository
Published in TDAN.com April 2001 The information systems that we are specifying and building today are much more complex in…