Comments on: Modeling Information: Part 1 - The programmer’s trick http://kevin.deenanauth.com/2008/12/modeling-information-part-1-the-programmers-trick/ technology and culture Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:52:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Kevin.Deenanauth; » Modeling Information: Part 2 - Logical leap http://kevin.deenanauth.com/2008/12/modeling-information-part-1-the-programmers-trick/#comment-71 Kevin.Deenanauth; » Modeling Information: Part 2 - Logical leap Wed, 19 Jan 2011 03:29:01 +0000 http://kevin.deenanauth.com/?p=20#comment-71 [...] my previous post I talked about the common programmer’s sin of pushing the logical model into the physical [...] […] my previous post I talked about the common programmer’s sin of pushing the logical model into the physical […]

]]> By: Drew http://kevin.deenanauth.com/2008/12/modeling-information-part-1-the-programmers-trick/#comment-13 Drew Wed, 20 May 2009 07:38:46 +0000 http://kevin.deenanauth.com/?p=20#comment-13 I can honestly say, I gained several brain cells reading that. It's nice to know that we all occasionally get stuck working with a cluster-fuck. So are you more cautious now with database changes? I can honestly say, I gained several brain cells reading that.

It’s nice to know that we all occasionally get stuck working with a cluster-fuck. So are you more cautious now with database changes?

]]> By: Kevin Deenanauth http://kevin.deenanauth.com/2008/12/modeling-information-part-1-the-programmers-trick/#comment-10 Kevin Deenanauth Tue, 30 Dec 2008 04:47:13 +0000 http://kevin.deenanauth.com/?p=20#comment-10 Thanks! Haha, when have you had any experience with that? That's a perfect example! Thanks!

Haha, when have you had any experience with that? That’s a perfect example!

]]> By: Chase http://kevin.deenanauth.com/2008/12/modeling-information-part-1-the-programmers-trick/#comment-9 Chase Mon, 29 Dec 2008 23:47:41 +0000 http://kevin.deenanauth.com/?p=20#comment-9 A very well thought out post and all very true. What's even better is when you have to work with a third party application that pulls data from another third party application and transforms the data into a different schema. After which, they fail to provide anyone with a clear data dictionary to describe this new translation. It's kinda like translating German to someone using Russian when you know that they don't understand Russian. A very well thought out post and all very true. What’s even better is when you have to work with a third party application that pulls data from another third party application and transforms the data into a different schema. After which, they fail to provide anyone with a clear data dictionary to describe this new translation.

It’s kinda like translating German to someone using Russian when you know that they don’t understand Russian.

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