I have NOT read his articles. Nor have I gotten all THAT far into the
book
however, the prep work I did before starting his book (reading the
Oracle docs, reading some Kimball articles, searching the web) may be
the reason I find him readable.
Of course, it could just be that I am smarter than all of you..... :)
NOT!!!!!!!!!!!
- DENNIS WILLIAMS <DWILLIAMS_at_LIFETOUCH.COM> wrote:
> Jared - Hmmm. . . if Rachel finds him very readable, does that mean:
> a) she will shortly explain Inmon to the rest of us dumb DBAs.
> b) she will become incomprehensible to the rest of us.
>
> Sorry Rachel, couldn't resist. Actually, I am hoping for option A.
>
> Dennis Williams
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> Dennis Williams wrote:
> > Personally, I have understood everything that Kimball has
> > written and have never been able to read one of Inmon's articles to
> the
> end.
> > But maybe that is just me.
>
> No, it's not just you. I can't read him either. It's like taking
> a walk through a briar patch without a machete.
>
> Check Amazon, a lot of people feel the same way.
>
> Jared
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