Category Models

Anchor Modeling

Ever heard of this? Well, if you’re reading this site then you probably have. Anchor Modeling is an entity-centric, normalized data modeling technique built to handle change over time in both structure and content. It uses four primitives: Why might…

Normal Forms

Normalization (and it’s inverse, renormalization) is one of the foundational concepts in relational database design. It’s a systematic process of organizing data to reduce redundancy, eliminate anomalies, and ensure data integrity. Understanding normal forms is essential for any database professional,…