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Systems and data
How facts get recorded, modeled and asked about.
- The star schema keeps outliving its obituaries.Dimensional modeling has survived three decades of predicted replacements because it was built around the way people ask questions.No. 3 · Jan 18 · 11 min
- Say it once, or say it everywhere.Normalized and denormalized databases are not rival philosophies. They do two different jobs, and most arguments come from confusing them.No. 2 · Jan 11 · 10 min
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