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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.ormfoundation.org/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>NORMA - Tutorials</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/default.aspx</link><description>&lt;p&gt;This folder contains&amp;nbsp;tutorials for the NORMA tool.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When a&amp;nbsp;tutorial is updated, the new file will replace the old file. This procedure ensures that the file that you download is the latest file.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 20917.1142)</generator><item><title>NORMA Tutorial 8 - Updated 26 March 2011</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1820.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:43:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1820</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This tutorial&amp;nbsp;explains&amp;nbsp;relational mapping. It begins by revising the relational view and the process for refining data types.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The remainder of the tutorial shows you how to:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Control table names&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Control column names&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Change Casing and Spacing&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Manage subtype mapping&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;This&amp;nbsp;tutorial&amp;nbsp;was&amp;nbsp;updated on&amp;nbsp;26 March 2011&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1820/download.aspx" length="1689600" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" /></item><item><title>NORMA Tutorial 7 - New on 27 June</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1819.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:37:15 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1819</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This tutorial shows you how to:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&amp;nbsp;Generate reports&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&amp;nbsp;Use more display options&amp;nbsp; - e.g. adding crows-foot notation to binary fact types&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This new tutorial was uploaded on 27 June 2009&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1819/download.aspx" length="856064" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" /></item><item><title>NORMA Tutorial 9:  Reverse Engineering  </title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1562.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 20:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1562</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;The attached file contains a short&amp;nbsp;overview&amp;nbsp;with screenshots of the initial steps you must take to set up the reverse engineering function in NORMA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The NORMA readme file also contains&amp;nbsp;reverse engineering instructions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On 27 June, the name of this tutorial&amp;nbsp;was changed from &amp;quot;Tutorial 7&amp;quot; to &amp;quot;Tutorial 9&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;This was done to allow for two new tutorials: 7 and 8.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1562/download.aspx" length="196364" type="application/pdf" /></item><item><title>NORMA - Report generator</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1393.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:02:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1393</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This paper shows you how to generate reports from NORMA.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You must have NORMA CTP 2007-3 or later to use this feature.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1393/download.aspx" length="320175" type="application/pdf" /></item><item><title>NORMA - Using duplicate model elements</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1392.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:56:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1392</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This paper shows you how to re-use elements of your models on multiple pages.&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1392/download.aspx" length="129017" type="application/pdf" /></item><item><title>NORMA - Controlling the display of error messages</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1391.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:53:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1391</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This&amp;nbsp;paper shows you how to&amp;nbsp;manage and filter the error messages in NORMA.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1391/download.aspx" length="85277" type="application/pdf" /></item><item><title>NORMA Tutorial 6 - Updated 27 June</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1390.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:50:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1390</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This tutorial shows you how to &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Add sample populations&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Use the&amp;nbsp;error message display&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This updated tutorial&amp;nbsp;was&amp;nbsp;uploaded on&amp;nbsp;27 June 2009&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1390/download.aspx" length="1299456" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" /></item><item><title>NORMA Tutorial 5 - Updated 27 June</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1389.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:46:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1389</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This tutorial shows you&amp;nbsp;how to:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Duplicate Object Type and Predicate shapes&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Find displayed shapes&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Use the Diagram Spy&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Use multiple windows&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Use the Context Window&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This updated tutorial was uploaded on 27 June 2009&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1389/download.aspx" length="1231360" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" /></item><item><title>NORMA Tutorial 4 - Updated 6 September 2011</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1388.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:41:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1388</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This tutorial&amp;nbsp;revises&amp;nbsp;how to add value constraints and set-comparison constraints and then shows you how to:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Add frequency constraints&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Add ring constraints&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Add subtyping&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Add subtype definitions and constraints&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Add textual constraints&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Re-order pages&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This&amp;nbsp;tutorial&amp;nbsp;was&amp;nbsp;updated on 6 September 2011&lt;br /&gt;The update includes an explanation of the&amp;nbsp;drop-down ring-type selector.&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1388/download.aspx" length="1126912" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" /></item><item><title>NORMA Tutorial 3 - Updated 27 June</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1387.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:37:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1387</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This tutorial&amp;nbsp;revises&amp;nbsp;Unary and Binary fact types and then explains:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Adding Pages&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Objectification&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Independent Object Types&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Set-Comparison Constraints (single-role and multi-role)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Setting Data Types&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This updated tutorial&amp;nbsp;was&amp;nbsp;uploaded on&amp;nbsp;27 June 2009&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1387/download.aspx" length="797184" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" /></item><item><title>NORMA Tutorial 2 - Updated 27 June</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1386.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:33:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1386</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This tutorial provides revision for&amp;nbsp;Unary and Binary fact types and then explains the following: &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Ternary Fact Types&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Inclusive-Or Constraints&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;External Uniqueness Constraints&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Value constraints&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Derived fact types&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Renaming Pages&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This updated tutorial&amp;nbsp;was&amp;nbsp;uploaded on&amp;nbsp;27 June 2009&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1386/download.aspx" length="1084416" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" /></item><item><title>NORMA Tutorial 1 - Updated 26 March 2011</title><link>http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/normalabs/entry1385.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:28:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9d039735-a311-4a8d-9c49-a0bb2572af9e:1385</guid><dc:creator>Ken Evans</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;This tutorial shows you how to&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Install NORMA&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Enter a simple model using ORM&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Generate a relational view of the object-role model&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Generate the SQL DDL that can be used to generate a physical database.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Generate other code&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This&amp;nbsp;tutorial&amp;nbsp;was&amp;nbsp;updated on&amp;nbsp;26 March 2011&lt;/p&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.ormfoundation.org/files/folders/1385/download.aspx" length="2039808" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" /></item></channel></rss>