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th0ma5
on Sept 9, 2009
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WTF is a SuperColumn? An Intro to the Cassandra Da...
The guy that invented the normal forms also went on to invent analytical forms, which are the exact opposite. For example, the Entity Attribute Value (EAV) model, used by many including the W3C Semantic Web.
blasdel
on Sept 9, 2009
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It's too bad that RDF has been tainted by the W3C's pipe -dreams and been bludgeoned with a terrible XML serialization.
EAV is by far my favorite data model.
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