Embracing “Data Town Plans” as a Bridge Between the Business and IT (Part 2)
In the previous article, we looked at two age-old problems facing the IT world. The first related to an issue…
In the previous article, we looked at two age-old problems facing the IT world. The first related to an issue…
These days, there is much conversation about the necessity of the data model. The data model has been around for…
Many software developers distrust data architecture practices such as data modeling. They associate these practices with rigid and bureaucratic processes…
My new book, Data Model Storytelling[i], describes how data models can be used to tell the story of an organization’s…
Larry Burns’ latest book, Data Model Storytelling, is all about maximizing the value of data modeling and keeping data models…
Part 3 completes this article series by discussing some important topics beyond the critical differentiators in the terminology and capabilities…
In conceptual (“ontological”) data modeling, relationships describe the structure of the connections between pairs of entity types. It is therefore…
I know there is a bit of a bias when I dedicate this quarterly column to my own book ……
I am surprised to see a lot of people jumping straight into logical or even physical modeling and skipping conceptual…
The quality of data used in business is more important now than ever before. Accordingly, in order for organizations to…