The notion of a dimension is quite basic in information modelling, and is perhaps even so basic that asking about it is considered quite pathological, but [...]
November 7, 2018
What is a dimension ?
Data is to Information as the Clay is to the Statue – DIKW – part 1
Just a few thoughts on the DIKW framework, which often appears in discussions on data and information architecture / management. To my mind, there is [...]
August 25, 2018
The need for a meta model – footnote to Business Capabilities – part 2
in the previous post on the notion of business capabilities, I looked at what I called the property-likeness of a acapability – so that an object is [...]
August 6, 2018
got ftp and MySQL working
making progress. I managed to create a new database, connect to it via workbench on my laptop and add tables and rows. also, setup incoming and outgoing [...]
May 16, 2018