Random Analogies
Database Education
a: Oracle 11g ~
b: Mammalian Cell
What: I studied cell biology/chemistry in college. Mammalian cells are complicated systems with many sub components and many ,many detailed sub-systems. I was reminded of this when learning the Oracle 10g and 11G. This database is a complicated, highly evolved system, with many subsystems that insure the survival of information the way a cell assures the survival of the DNA in the nucleus.
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Writer: mattyflynn
LCC: QA
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Oct 7 2009 3:35 AM
# 111 Critique Analogy
Star Wars Is Like A Chemical Bonding Agent
a: Star wars ~
b: a chemical bonding agent
What: "As a child, that was daddy-daughter time with me and my dad. That goes double for big brothers. I've had friends, who are girl fans, who grew up wanting to do everything just like their big brothers. Star Wars is like a chemical bonding agent between people."
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Writer: Castle
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Date: Dec 3 2011 11:12 AM
# 1549 Critique Analogy
a: voltage gated channels ~
b: electric garage doors
What:
"voltage gated channels are like electric garage doors → a specific voltage signal causes them to open or close "
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Writer: Not Stated
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Date: May 13 2014 7:12 PM
# 5695 Critique Analogy
a: Bing crosby ~
b: an endearing grandfather
What:
"Bing Crosby is like an endearing grandfather with a nice, booming voice. Listening to Bing Crosby sing Christmas songs is soothing to the soul. His renditions of Christmas songs are simple and nice and smooth. He understood that less is often more when it comes to music."
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Writer: David Harris
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Dec 9 2014 12:19 AM
# 6668 Critique Analogy
