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Operations
Change Analysis
Paper illustration of Property Graph Schema Design with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Property Graph Schema Design
Paper illustration of Shape-first Modeling with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Shape-First Modeling
Purposedifferent
For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise.Property Graph Schema Design turns business and technical requirements into a robust graph schema. It fits when query patterns, constraints, and migrations need to be thought about together.Shape-First Modeling defines data quality through shapes before implementation or integration frays at the edges. The approach fits when validation and data contracts should be part of the design from the start.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
45-120 min4-8 h initial, dann iterativHalber Tag pro Domain Slice
Participantsdifferent
2-61-61-4
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Change Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action ListSchema Diagram, Node and Relationship Catalog, Index Plan, Migration Scripts, Sample QueriesSHACL or ShEx Shapes, Validation Reports, Data Contracts, Shape Documentation
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ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison
Knowledge graphModelingSemantic
Knowledge graphValidationSemantic
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Knowledge Modeling
Competency Questions
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Knowledge Modeling
Ontology Design Patterns
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Architecture
SAAM (Software Architecture Analysis Method)
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