Over the years we have covered a great deal of topics here on intelligent-advisor.com and on the predecessor to this site, intelligent-advisor.com. Some of the most popular series have been the Back to Basics. In the Back to Basics series we try to cover a subject starting afresh, from the ground up. We take the position that it would be easier for someone coming as a new starter to a particular subject to begin, at the beginning. The subjects themselves might not be all that basic – indeed, by the time some of the series have finished, the reader will have a good grasp of not just how, but why to use a particular feature in Policy Modeling.
Here are the different Back to Basics series, organized by post and theme. Obviously this will grow over time, so feel free to bookmark this page. There are also some videos on our Youtube Channel that support many of these topics.
Back to Basics : Policy Modeling
Writing Text in Policy Modeling
Using Articles in Policy Modeling
Booleans in Policy Modeling
Text levels in Policy Modeling
The Go to Button
Understanding parsing in Oracle Policy Modeling
Interview Styles in Oracle Policy Modeling
Five Basic Tools in Oracle Policy Modeling
Back to Basics : Extensions in Policy Modeling
What are Control and Interview Extensions?
Back to Basics : Scoping Functions
Back to Basics : Counterpart Instances
Back to Basics : InferInstanceFor
Back to Basics : Seeding an Interview with a URL
Back to Basics : URL Parameter Seeding
Back to Basics : Relationships Policy Modeling
Back to Basics : Containment and Reference Relationships
Back to Basics : Inferring Membership of a Relationship
Back to Basics : Fun with Relationships
Back to Basics : Relationships 2021
Containment Relationships here.
Inferring Containment Relationships here.
Reference Relationships in this article.
Inferred Reference Relationships here.
Self-Referential Relationships an introduction, followed by a more advanced example.
Back to Basics : Explanations
Back to Basics : Silent and Invisible Explanation Options
Back to Basics : Temporal Reasoning
Back to Basics : Temporal Reasoning Part One / Part Two / Part Three / Part Four / Part Five
Back to Basics : Temporal Reasoning Myth Buster