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Hi Nicola, Did you know that you can run Windows on a Mac using Parallels? You can also run Visual Studio on a Mac.  Ken 

 Hi Nicola, Glad to hear that you are learning ORM and thanks for your question and for the model. It would help me to know how you drew your model. Which software did you use? The usual way to check the validity of an object-role model is to ask a person who understands the domain to check the statements that form the ...

 Hi Jeff, Sorry to hear that you are having problems. I just tested Lab 1 and all seems to be as it should be.  Can you get as far as what's shown in the attached diagram? Can you be specific about the exact point at which you get the crash?  Ken  

 Hi Karl, Thanks for your bug report. I don't know of any plans to fix the bugs in NORMA for VS2015 and earlier. Since 2016, the NORMA plus project has focused on the following tasks: Setting up a code management system in JIRA. Creating a manageable list of bugs and feature requests. (initial list imported from SourceForge - then ...

 Hi All,  We are now testing NORMA for VS2017. If you would like to test a pre-release version of NORMA for Visual Studio 2017, please send an email to vs2017@ormfoundation.org  with a summary of your interest in ORM and howthe VS2017 version will help you.  Thanks Ken   

 Hi Steve, I agree that it would be better if the report generator and the verbalizer showed exactly the same output. The mismatch probably came about because Matt updated the verbalizer (probably to meet a request from Terry) but did not get around to implementing the updates in the report generator. As you may know, in September 2016, I ...

Hi Steve,Thanks for the ORM diagram - it is always best to start from the diagram. It is also useful to be able to see the data types.So: Problem 1: Inconsistency between the verbalizer and the generated HTML report. You claim that :Each ToolAlias has exactly one Alias. is not the same as: Each Tool has at most one ToolName.Each ...

 Hi Steve, The email server at scayl.com is still rejecting emails. Ken     

Hi Steve, Please will you post the ORM diagram as well?You can do this by copying the image, scrolling to the top of the thread and using Options>Add/Update. Thanks Ken