Mike Blaha

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ABOUT ME

Expert Data Architecture Consultant

I'm a data architect guru. My specialty is large and complex database projects, especially those with high business value. I'm an expert in robust software design and stabilization of legacy systems.

Technical skills:
-- Application and enterprise data modeling
-- Data warehouse development
-- Software development leadership
-- Software architecture
-- Software assessment and due diligence
-- Database design
-- Database reverse engineering
-- SQL, UML, Enterprise Architect, IE, IDEF1X, ERwin, ER/Studio, XML, XSD, SOA

I'm not only a consultant, but I'm a published author. You can readily find my books, articles, blogs, and training videos online.

I have experience in many application domains and specialize in financial applications. I've been consulting for 20+ years now -- you can see my versatility from my listing of past projects.

Financial domain experience:
-- Wealth management, Asset management, Financial planning, Mortgage origination, International banking

English

Eastern Time (US & Canada) (-04:00)

Joined February 2017

EXPERTISE

SQL

30 years experience

I'm proficient with SQL and write it in my sleep. I especially like working with tricky SQL queries -- I'm working on video courses on ad...

I'm proficient with SQL and write it in my sleep. I especially like working with tricky SQL queries -- I'm working on video courses on advanced SQL aueries.

UML (Unified Modeling Language)

25 years experience

I've been working in the area of object-oriented software engineering for many years now. I'm a co-author of one of the notations that wa...

I've been working in the area of object-oriented software engineering for many years now. I'm a co-author of one of the notations that was a precursor to the UML (the OMT notation).

Class model

Data Modelling

30 years experience

I'm really good at working with business staff and interactively preparing a data model with them. I also get useful data modeling inputs...

I'm really good at working with business staff and interactively preparing a data model with them. I also get useful data modeling inputs from reverse engineering of existing related schema and by studying software artifacts.

Data Warehouse

20 years experience

I recently finished work on a massive health care data warehouse -- the all the data for a major hospital + clinics. Our source system wa...

I recently finished work on a massive health care data warehouse -- the all the data for a major hospital + clinics. Our source system was Epic. I've also built data warehouses for other problem domains.

Dimensional ModelingKimball approach

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