Scott M. Fulton, III is a 37-year-veteran producer and editor of technology journalism and education, including most recently as contributing editor for ZDNet, Data Center Knowledge, and The New Stack. He was Managing Editor of Betanews, Enterprise Editor for ReadWriteWeb, Senior News Editor for Tom’s Hardware Guide, and in the days before the Earth’s magma cooled, a member of Computer Shopper magazine’s original editorial team. As “D. F. Scott,” he authored 17 books under his own pseudonym, and made countless contributions to dozens of other books, including with his wife and co-editor Jennifer. During the 1980s, he was “sys-op” of history’s second Internet-accessible magazine-branded online publication, the Computer Shopper Information Exchange.
A tremendous amount of database science is devoted to the fine art of “normalization” – making your data easier for their databases to digest. Time to ask yourself: Who does normalization actually serve? Graph computing solves problems. It solves them by modeling those problems using... read more