Re: Why bother with Logical data model?

From: David Cressey <dcressey_at_verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 11:07:09 GMT
Message-ID: <xxZCg.7635$z12.6970_at_trndny02>


"Bob Badour" <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:4wKCg.38857$pu3.506126_at_ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca...
> Gene Wirchenko wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 15:22:20 GMT, Bob Badour
> > <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca> wrote:
> >
> >>JOG wrote:
> >>
> >>>I have just invented a new layer called the 'conceptalogical layer'.
> >>>It's meaningless obviously but sounds like just the sort of thing I
> >>>could build a software business on. It's a winner I tell you
> >>></cynicism>
> >>
> >>It's going to have a tough time competing against my new logceptysical
> >>model. Let's see who gets the book deal first! ;)
> >
> > My money is on JOG. His term is easy to say. Yours is awkward.
>
> Darn! You are so right!
>
>
> > I take that back. *MY* model is better. I call it
> > "Conilogisal". In accordance with the first syllable, I am prepared
> > to accept bribes in order to leave the market to the two of you.
> > Please be generous.
>
> Okay, nix the conceptysical. How about a 'New Age' database theory book?
> Three levels of discourse: the inconceivable, the illogical and the
> imaginary?
>
> Instead of analysis and design, we could have truth stretching to
> achieve the inconceivable and transcendental meditation to find the third
i.
>
> But would it sell outside of Washington, Oregon and California? Then
> again, does the database field even matter outside of those three states?

Where does the "metaphysical layer" fit into this framework? Received on Fri Aug 11 2006 - 13:07:09 CEST

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