The Entity Relationship language (ER) is stronger than ever
There was a time when I thought the ER language would slowly disappear. I was utterly wrong. I’m seeing a resurgence of the language and its tooling ecosystem.
Hybrid Textual and Graphical ER Modeling in VS Code with the bigER Modeling Tool
bigER is a free and open-source ER modeling tool supporting hybrid, textual- and graphical editing, multiple notations, and SQL code generation. The tool is available as an extension for Visual Studio Code.
Automatic Generation of Security Compliant Model Views
Read about our access-control mechanisms for models. We rely on a new domain-specific language tailored to the definition of RBAC rules on models and on its enforcement thanks to the automatic generation of security compliant (virtual) views.
Discovery and Visualization of NoSQL Database Schemas
Most NoSQL database systems do not require the definition of schemas but this does not mean such schema does not (implicitly) exist. We have implemented a model-driven reverse engineering approach to infer such NoSQL implicit schemas
Lucidchart – an online modeling tool that just raised 36 million dollars
After their investment round, we catch up with Lucidchart’s COO to see what we can expect from the Ludichart web-based modeling tool in the future
Modeling: all you need to know
