PLANLOFT Articles & Other NewsHomeUpdated 2015-04-08Subscribe |AtomPLANLOFT Articles & Other News
PLANLOFT is extensively involved in finding viable approaches to
reference data <http://www.planloft.com/articles//articles/terminology.xhtml#reference-data> definition, deployment, and adoption. These
articles address business analysis, semantic web and data
modeling as it relates to reference data.
Data Model DiscoveryPublished 2015-04-08
Data Model Discovery is an essential part of
reference data adoption and other
information interoperability efforts, especially
under strong configuration management conditions.
PLANLOFT Schema — Alpha Release AnnouncementPublished 2015-03-09
PLANLOFT Schema is a web browser application
that edits and shares ORM (Object Role Modeling)
diagrams.
It was released 2015-02-16 in alpha form for free use
and experimentation on our cloud-based infrastructure.
Planning Guide for Reference Data AdoptionPublished 2014-10-26Updated 2015-02-19
A short planning guide to help engineering-centric
industry better adopt reference data.
Reference Data Collaboration and AlternativesPublished 2014-08-25Updated 2015-02-20
Large scale reference data standardization is best
supported through collaborative means. This article
discusses why by comparing against alternatives and
sketching the main elements of a solution.
Investment by Capital Projects in Reference Data AnaloguesPublished 2014-08-08Updated 2015-02-19
This article estimates the current investment in reference
data analogues by engineering-centric industrial capital
projects at 0.002% of total expenditure, and briefly explores
the waste and limitations of current approaches.
The Cost of Creating Standard Reference DataPublished 2014-07-04Updated 2015-02-20
Producing large, internally consistent, cross-disciplinary
reference data sets has a very high cost — higher than
most people would expect. This article explores why,
as a preface to how to solve problems relating to that cost.
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