Simply, a level of abstraction is the vocabulary that the designer uses to describe the thing being built. The notion of abstraction levels came into vogue with software systems, since there were ...

Levels of data abstraction. With all types of data models, there are also different layout permutation possibilities. These three kinds of modeling levels for data abstraction are the most common: ...

That’s the next level of abstraction. Beliefs and Values. Consistently good customer experiences are what analytics, and that somewhat worn idea of the 360-degree view of the customer, is ultimately ...

Fatal abstraction: A bottom-up view of high-level languages Can a low-level guy with a data center mindset find happiness with modern programming languages?

In this article, I present the Data Abstraction Penalty (DAP) Benchmark for small objects in Java. The DAP Benchmark consists of 13 tests that perform the same calculation. Test zero is written in the ...

Through the course of discussions I realized that he did have a design questions that required that level of accuracy and the simulation performance trade-offs were appropriate for his needs. His ...

In this article, I present the Data Abstraction Penalty (DAP) Benchmark for small objects in Java. The DAP Benchmark consists of 13 tests that perform the same calculation. Test zero is written in the ...