TUTORIAL
February 27, 2006
8:30-4:30
Advanced Data Modeling
Tom Haughey
President
InfoModel

This workshop addresses the issues that trouble the experienced practicing data modeler:
* How to and how far to abstract in the data model
* Dealing with recursion and hierarchies
* Dealing with time and history
* How to deal with complex business rules
* Normalization

Agenda
* Abstraction in Data Modeling
* Inheritance Rules
* Modeling Time and Change
* Supporting recursive structures
* Flexibility in Models
* Different Kinds of Relationships
* Data Design Compromises
* Creating Data Views
* Database Design

Tom Haughey is currently President of InfoModel, Inc., a training and consulting company specializing in practical and rapid development methods. His courses on data management, data warehousing, Information Engineering and software development have been delivered to Fortune 1000 companies around the world. He has worked on the development of seven different CASE tools, over 40,000 copies of which have been sold to date. He was formerly Chief Technology Officer for the Pepsi Bottling Group and Enterprise Director of Data Warehousing for Pepsico. He was also formerly Vice President of Technology for Computer Systems Advisers, who market the CASE tools called POSE and SILVERRUN. He wrote his own CASE tool in 1984.He formerly worked for IBM for 17 years as a Senior project manager. He is the author of many articles on Data Management, Information Engineering and Data Warehousing.



 

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