by Dave McComb | Jun 1, 2016 | Semantics and Ontology
In the previous installment (The Data Centric Revolution: The Evolution of the Data Centric Revolution Part One), we looked at some of the early trends in application development that foreshadowed the data centric revolution, including punched cards, magnetic tape,...
by Michael Uschold | Apr 22, 2016 | Semantics and Ontology, White Papers
We take a deep dive into the pragmatic issues regarding the use of inverse properties when creating OWL ontologies. Property Inverses and Perspectives It is important to understand that logically, both perspectives always exist; they are joined at the hip. If Michael...
by Dave McComb | Dec 1, 2015 | Semantics and Ontology
Of all the dangers that befall those on the journey to data centrism, by far the greatest danger is Appliosclerosis. Appliosclerosis, or as lay people know it- hardening of the silos, can strike any one at any time, but some are more prone to it than others. By the...
by Dave McComb | Sep 1, 2015 | Semantics and Ontology
This is the first of a regular series of columns from Dave McComb. Dave’s column, The Data-Centric Revolution, will appear every quarter. Please join TDAN.com in welcoming Dave to these pages and stop by often to see what he has to say. We are in the early stages of...
by Dave McComb | Jun 25, 2015 | Semantics and Ontology, White Papers
The term “market” is a common term in the business industry. We talk about the automotive market, the produce market, the disk drive market, etc. And yet, what do we really mean when we use that term? It is an instructive question because very often CRM (Customer...