Archive

2026​

• April 8 - Share Database Schema Diagrams with Anyone: Public Links and Iframe Embeds
• April 13 - Export Database Schema to SQL, Prisma, Drizzle, OpenAPI, GraphQL, and More
• April 3 - AI-First Database Design: Build Data Models from Natural Language
• March 29 - Database Schema Design Patterns: Polymorphism, Hierarchies, Audit Logs, Soft Deletes, and SCD
• April 18 - Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) Type 1, 2, 6: Make the Decision in Your Schema, Not Your ETL
• May 20 - OLTP vs OLAP: Schema Design, CDC, DuckDB, and the Decision Framework
• May 13 - Database Schema to Prisma, Drizzle, and Zod: Design First, Generate Everything
• May 17 - Generate OpenAPI, GraphQL, SQLAlchemy, and TypeORM from Your Database Schema
• May 23 - Best ERD and Database Design Tools 2026: dbdiagram, ChartDB, erwin, SqlDBM, TalkingSchema Compared
• May 8 - One Big Table (OBT) Pattern: Fan Traps, Grain Violations, and When Denormalization Actually Works
• May 3 - Zero-Downtime Schema Migrations: The Expand-Contract Pattern for PostgreSQL
• April 23 - Star Schema vs Snowflake Schema: When to Use Each, with dbt and BI Tool Guidance
• April 28 - Database Normalization Is Not Enough: Context-Aware OLTP Schema Design
• May 25 - The Missing Layer in ERD Tools: Why Database Schemas Need Business Context
• March 24 - Kimball vs Inmon vs Data Vault 2.0: Data Warehouse Architecture Guide