Re: Relational vs network vs hierarchic databases

From: Laconic2 <laconic2_at_comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 08:50:30 -0500
Message-ID: <gr2dneMlcq001gLcRVn-uA_at_comcast.com>


"Dawn M. Wolthuis" <dwolt_at_tincat-group.comREMOVE> wrote in message news:cnmmat$75$1_at_news.netins.net...

> I've been working in the SME arena and with products that lend themselves
to
> IT professionals (which I use as the broad category) who are both software
> developers and data modelers. The relationships I had between these
> entities were that a software developer is-a IT Professional and a data
> modeler "is-a" software developer (even if not a "programmer"). I do
> realize that this might not be everyone's experience and I'll try to tap
> into the large shop thinking when using those terms in the future.

And what is it about the SME arena that makes the relational data model problematic? Received on Sat Nov 20 2004 - 14:50:30 CET

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