By Scot Becker on 10/30/2003

Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2003: Wrap-up Read More...

By Scot Becker on 10/29/2003

Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2003: Day Two, More on Yukon Read More...

By Scot Becker on 10/29/2003

Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2003: Day Two, Yukon will rock Read More...

By Scot Becker on 10/29/2003

Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2003: Day Two, Data keynote Read More...

By Scot Becker on 10/28/2003

Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2003: Day Two, Whidbey keynote Read More...

By Scot Becker on 10/28/2003

Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2003: Day One Read More...

By Scot Becker on 10/20/2003

Sometimes you may not always spot a fact type that is a candidate for nesting/co-referencing and will instead model it as a ternary or higher arity fact type (the relationship between these schema patterns is covered here). As you add facts, you may notice that some groupings of facts have similar patterns with their related object types. Read More...

By Scot Becker on 10/14/2003

We’ll look at a more trivial transformation: transforming multiple unary facts into higher arity schema fragments. Read More...

By Scot Becker on 10/11/2003

It is occasionally a system requirement to allow for the recording of history about a particular fact. Borrowing a bit from a newsgroup post I recently answered, I'd like to talk a bit about adding temporal facts to an ORM schema. Read More...

By Scot Becker on 10/3/2003

Surrogate keys can be implemented in ORM by merely using a surrogate object and fact. Read More...

By Scot Becker on 10/1/2003

One of the more subtle ORM schema transformations is the relationship between ternary fact types, nested binary facts with a functional role, and co-referenced object types with a functional role. Read More...