Table

Pick this form when several things share the same fields and you need to compare or look up a value fast. Entities become rows, shared attributes become columns. It kills causal sequence and rich exceptions, so keep those in a note beside it.

Pick this form when several things share the same fields and you need to compare or look up a value fast. Entities become rows, shared attributes become columns. It kills causal sequence and rich exceptions, so keep those in a note beside it.

Example

From the vendor thread you build a three-row grid: Vendor A, B, C down the side; price, support terms, contract length across the top. "Which had better support terms?" goes from 20 minutes of scrolling to one glance at one cell.