🏁Crash Course

The Crash Course shares essential features and knowledge to help you start designing your Core Models.

Reviewing the Terminology 101 can help provide additional understanding of key concepts (~12 min).

• Terminology - What is a Type?

• Terminology - What is a Property/Element?

• Terminology - What are Taxonomies / Lists / Enums?

• Terminology - What is Mapping?

• Terminology - What is an Attribute?

• Terminology - What are Mixins?

• Terminology - What are Relations?

• Content Modeling: What are Views?

Module 1 provides an essential introduction for business users who plan to collaborate with the team but do not need to work directly on the model development.

• Module 1 - High-Level Introduction to CoreModels, Graph Modeling Methodology and Benefits, Demo Preview. (~11 min):

  • Addressing Data Silos and Model Alignment

  • High-Level Introduction to CoreModels

  • Graph Modeling Methodology and Benefits

  • High-Level Demo Preview

Module 2 serves as a quick start for users to start working in CoreModels

• Module 2 - Signing in, Working with Types and Elements, Inheritance, and Composition in Grids and Workbench (~21 min):

  • Sign in to CoreModels

  • Creating a new Model

  • Working with Types in Grids

  • Working with Elements in Grids

  • Visualizing in Cards

  • Managing Types and Elements in the Workbench

  • Working with Inheritance in Grids

  • Working with Composition in Grids

• Module 3 - Taxonomies and Relations (~14 min):

  • Working with Taxonomies

  • Creating Relations

  • Configuring Relations in Grids

• Module 4 - Mixins, Attributes, Spaces, and Mappings (~40 min):

  • Explaining Mixins and how to create simple mixins and attribute mixins.

  • Configuring Mixins in grids.

  • Providing examples of Mixins as Attributes.

  • Introducing the Mapping Process and Spaces.

  • Examples of Mapping entities using Relations and Mixins.

• Module 5 - Components, Exemplars, and In-Context Values (~20 min):

  • Explaining the Concept of Components

  • Working with Components in CoreModels

  • Working with Exemplars in CoreModels

  • Introducing the in-context configurations

• Module 6 - Contributors and Collaboration (~8 min):

  • Adding and Managing Contributors

  • Discussing and Collaborating in CoreModels

  • Configuring Slack Integration Settings

• Module 7 - Cards, Graphs, and Grids Management (~13 min):

  • Cards

  • Graphs and Visualization layouts

  • Creating and Managing Grids.

• Module 8 - Intro to Export, Import, and Integration Options (~8 min):

  • Plugins, Import, and Export Channels

  • Importing and Exporting a JSON-LD Model

  • Integration options and APIs.

• Module 9 - Model Settings, Change Log, Backup, and Restore (~4 min):

  • Exploring the model settings

  • History and Change log

  • Duplicating projects

  • Backup and Restore options

• Module 10 - Reporting Issues, Support and Feature Requests (~2 min):

  • Submitting support and feature requests.

  • Tracking the reported issues.

Related resources:

Core Concepts