We aren’t the only folks on the ‘net who have something to say about the design and creation of orthogonal software. What follows are some articles we feel are particularly interesting.

UML Data Models from an ORM Perspective, Part One | by Terry Halpin
The first of ten part series on the pros and cons of using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) for data modeling as compared to Object-Role Modeling (ORM). This is the most detailed, definitive, and yet easy-to-follow treatise on the subject and is a fine example of why when Terry has something written down, you should read it. (The latter nine parts of the series can be found here.)

Object Role Modeling: An Overview | by Terry Halpin
A great introduction to the Object-Role Modeling (ORM) technique. If you want to learn more about ORM, consider buying the definitive text on the subject.
 

 

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