In the time that I've been in the cf community (and web development in general) it seems to be par for the course. Few actually give much thought to actual data modeling and a good database design. Having come from the background, I was floored by the "fly by the seat of your pants" nature of web development.
Take a look at Druid (http://sourceforge.net/projects/druid/) as it might help you get the logical model that you need. Visio also has extensions for this as well. Rey... Discover Antartica wrote: > Looks like it is hard to find data modelers in the CF community. Anyone know > of any mailing list for database designers or data modelers? > > The CF application that we have created for ETL is going to be shot dead > before it is even sold to the first client if the Logical Data Model issue is > not resolved. There are already talks about trashing the entire tool. > > I know this is unrelated, so again, I apologize. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Discover Antartica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: CF-Talk <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, April 6, 2006 2:16:21 PM > Subject: Re: CF interacting with Teradata Server > > > It is a, if you will, a baby copy of Informatica (informatica is the 800 > pound guirella in the ETL market). > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: "Munson, Jacob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: CF-Talk <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, April 6, 2006 2:04:33 PM > Subject: RE: CF interacting with Teradata Server > > > >>There is an application that is built entirely in Coldfusion >>for doing ETL (Extraction Transformation and Loading) of data >>from one database into another. > > > I'm off topic from your original post, but what is this CF based ETL? I > had no idea such an animal existed...or is that what you are trying to > build? > > > --------------- > > > [INFO] -- Access Manager: > This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential > and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, > distribution, or use of the information contained herein (including any > reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission > in error, please immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in > its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. A2 > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:237190 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
