Object Role Modeling (ORM)

Information Conceptual Modeling, Inc. (ICM, Inc.)
The guys are some of the best in the buisness. They are part of the "Elite" crew whom I would recommend to my clients. If you get in touch with them, tell 'em Vitus sent you....
InfoModelers, Inc.
The makers of InfoModeler, the CASE tool for ORM. A branch off of Asymetrix, Informix, and Conquer Data.
An Overview of ORM
By Dr. Terry Halpin
"Black Belt Design"
An Interview with Dr. Terry Halpin from Sept. 1996 DBMS Magazine.
"The Battle of the Modeling Techniques"
August 1996, DBMS magazine. See below for a response to this article
"What About ORM?"
A Response to "The Battle of the Modeling Techniques" by the boys at ICM, Inc.
"Defining Buisness Rules -- What are they really?"
Infomodeler/ORM page
by AIS
Infomodelers Partners Page
Where to find consultants and Companies doing ORM
Conceptual Schema and Relational Database Design, Second Edition, By Dr. Terry Halpin
A must buy if you want to get serious about ORM. I'm currently looking for an on-line publisher who has copies of this book, but for now, you will have to order it from a bookstore. Printed by Prentice Hall of Australia, 1995: ISBN 0 13 355702 2.

More to come....








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