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The Joe Reis Show

John Giles - The Power of Using Data Model Patterns

May 31, 2023
John Giles, a legendary figure in data modeling, discusses the power of using data model patterns, enterprise data modeling, and 'data town plans' with the host. They explore the evolution of data modeling, the importance of clear terminology, and the efficiency gained from applying data model patterns in projects. An insightful conversation that delves into the intricacies of data modeling and its impact on business analysis.
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Quick takeaways

  • Data modeling enables efficient data sharing on a larger scale, crucial for integrated information exchange.
  • Standardized data models are essential to prevent miscommunication and ensure consistent information exchange, especially in critical situations.

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Value of Data Modeling in the Current Environment

Data modeling remains valuable in today's landscape, transitioning from physical relational table design to shared and integrated data. Examples like the National Information Exchange Model in the US showcase the need for effective data sharing beyond single projects, emphasizing the importance of data modeling for efficient and consistent information exchange on a larger scale.

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