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Whether formal or informal, data modeling is an essential part of many corporate enterprise application development and data management projects. Check out a collection of data modeling resources to support data modeling projects, including articles, definitions, news and other information. Learn more about how to evaluate data modeling software tools or get basic definitions and an introduction to the topic through tutorials and podcasts. Or, pose specific questions to data infrastructure modeling and data management experts.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (6) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (8) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (5) , BEST WEB LINKS (1) , DEFINITIONS (2)

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 6
Building a business case for data modeling
SearchDataManagement.com | 10 Jan 2008
ARTICLE - A business case for data modeling requires using the levers of better data quality, improved applications and reduced data management costs.
Embarcadero unveils support for Universal Data Models
SearchDataManagement.com | 08 Nov 2007
ARTICLE - Data modeling expert Len Silverston discusses Embarcadero's support for Universal Data Models and offers some data modeling words of wisdom.
John Zachman: Zachman Framework 101
SearchDataManagement.com | 16 May 2006
INTERVIEW - John Zachman discusses the Zachman Framework, which has helped organize enterprise architecture for over 20 years.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 8
DATA MODELING EXPERTS
Pete Stiglich
Senior Consultant
ASK A QUESTION
William McKnight
Senior Vice President, Information Management for CSI
ASK A QUESTION
Data model conversion: Conceptual design to logical design using an ER model
22 Apr 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - Learn two common approaches to converting a data model from a conceptual design to a logical design.
Four guidelines for enterprise conceptual data model (ECDM) entity selection
02 Apr 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - Get four guidelines for deciding what entities to include in an enterprise conceptual data model (ECDM).
Data modeling for data warehouse projects
27 Dec 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Learn how to begin a data warehouse project and why creating a data model is an important step.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 5
Definitions of design and data modeling
Graeme Simsion | 17 Sep 2007
BOOK CHAPTER - Get a comprehensive definition of data modeling and learn about the issue of "design" versus "description" in a data modeling context.
What is a data model?
Steve Hoberman | 14 Sep 2007
BOOK CHAPTER - Learn the definition of data modeling and get data modeling basics in this downloadable chapter excerpt.
Data management books: Chapter download library
18 May 2007
ALL-IN-ONE GUIDES - Read sample chapters from industry-renowned data management books. Browse free excerpts about BI, compliance and security, EDI, data warehousing, data quality and data governance.
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  BEST WEB LINKS: 1 - 1 of 1
300 free Oracle scripts
SearchOracle.com | 11 Jul 2003
BEST WEB LINK - No matter what your Oracle admin dilemma, here you're sure to find a script to help solve it. Dig through SearchOracle.com's collection of nearly 300 Oracle scripts and tips. (July 11, 2003)
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 2 of 2
predictive modeling
12 Mar 2002
WORD - Predictive modeling is a process used in predictive analytics to create a statistical model of future behavior. Predictive analytics is the area of data mining concerned with forecasting probabilities and trends. A ...
data modeling
09 Nov 2003
WORD - Also see: Unified Modeling Language (UML). Data modeling is the analysis of data objects that are used in a business or other context and the identification of the relationships among these data objects. Data modeling is a ...
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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Data modeling: 
Data warehouse management, Database management systems (DBMS), Microsoft SQLServer, Oracle, IBM DB2, Enterprise data architecture management


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