Dangerous Preconceptions
Discovering the liberating truth that can lead to a successful data warehouse project. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 14
Kimball, Ralph
Data Access in the Warehouse
Before you can access warehouse data, you must focus on the infrastructure you will need to have in place. (Column: Enterprise C/S)
November, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 12) Page 14
Hurwitz, Judith
Data Access: The Microsoft Perspective
Interview with Greg Nelson, Data Access Product Manager, Microsoft Corp. (Sidebar)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page 92
North, Ken
Data Binding in Dynamic HTML
Microsoft's DHTML extensions offload forms and data management into browsers. (Feature)
March, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 3) Page 47
Dobson, Rick
Data Director 2.0
CenterView Data Director 2.0 (formerly known as Choreo) is an integrated client/server development extension for Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0. (Review)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page 38
Roti, Steve
Data Distribution and Warehousing
There's been a lot of talk about data warehousing, but not much has been done about it. Until Now. (Feature)
October, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 11) Page 54
Atre, Shaku; Storer, Peter
Data Mining Today
Surveying the current stock of picks and shovels for effective data warehousing. (Feature)
February, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 2) Page 59
Brooks, Peter
Data Modeling Rules of Thumb
Part 4 of our modeling series outlines what data modelers should and shouldn't do. (Feature)
August, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 9) Page 70
Tillmann, George
Data Warehouse Insurance
How an insurance company built a dimensional data warehouse to analyze claims across all lines of business. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 16
Kimball, Ralph
Data Warehouse Product Chart
(Product Chart)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page S30
Slattery, Betsy
Data Warehouse Role Models
What to do when a single dimension appears several times in the same fact table. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
August, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 9) Page 14
Kimball, Ralph
Database and the Internet
Exploring the various techniques and products that allow web browsers to exchange data with databases. (Feature)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 44
Frank, Maurice
Database Differentiation
Universal servers embrace user-defined data types, but they may lock in customers (Column: From the Editor)
February, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 2) Page 8
Frank, Maurice
Database Event Alerters
When, why, and how event alerters can be useful additions to your system. (Column: server Side)
July, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 8) Page 101
Rennhackkamp, Martin
Database in the Windy City
(Column: SQL Explorer)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page 20
Celko, Joe
Database Insecurity
Things That Make You Feel That Your Data and Software Are Doing What They Should (Column: SQL for Smarties)
June, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 7) Page 20
Celko, Joe
Database Programming with OLE and ActiveX
Microsoft's newest DB application programming interfaces prime the pump for OLE and Internet developers. (Feature)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page 87
North, Ken
Database Replication
Comparing Three Leading DBMS Vendors' Approaches to Replication (Feature)
May, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 5) Page 76
Thompson, Charles
Database Security
Controls provided by the leading DBMSs to protect your data from common-day perils. (Column: Server Side)
February, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 2) Page 67
Rennhackkamp, Martin
Database Security in a Client/Server World
Understanding the unique challenges of keeping your client/server database environment secure. (Feature)
September, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 10) Page 48
Bobrowski, Steve
Database Security on the Web
Systems and Methodologies for Identifying and Protecting Weak Spots in Your Web-Enabled Database--Before Someone Else Does (Feature)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 6, Internet Systems
Rahmel, Dan
Databases on the Net
Joe explores SQL databases on the World Wide Web. (Column: SQL Explorer)
September, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 10) Page 20
Celko, Joe
DataEdit 2.1
(Review)
September, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 10) Page 28
Frank, Maurice
DataMind Professional Edition 1.0
DataMind is a Windows-based data mining system that can analyze databases to reveal patterns and relationships between values in fields. (Review)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 36
Frank, Maurice
db-UIM/X 2.5
(Review)
October, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 11) Page 30
Carnahan, Ron
DB2/2 Catches up
With its new "common server" approach, DB2/2 offers updated features for OS/2 and AIX , as well as NT and Unix. (Column: Server Side)
November, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 12) Page 98
Price, Josh; Vijay, Bharat
DB2: The Unix DBMS? (IBM's Janet Perna)
Janet Perna, IBM's Development Director of Database Technology previews DB2 Version 2. (Interview)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 48
Kalman, David
DBA Tools Today
An update on the latest tools and techniques to help simplify DBA tasks. (Feature)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 71
Schumacher, Robin
DBA-Turbo 1.0, DBA-Lynx 1.0
(Review)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 84
Ault, Michael
DBArtisan 1.02, Datura Desktop DBA 3.0.5, SQL Director 2.1
(Review)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 67
Gillespie, Kelly
DBArtisan 2.02
(Review)
October, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 11) Page 28
Williams, Joseph
DBGeneral for Oracle
(Review)
August, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 9) Page 26
Ault, Michael
DBMS Comparison Summary
An Analysis Of The Strengths And Weaknesses Of The Big Six Database Servers. (Feature)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page S 4
Rennhackkamp, Martin
DBMS in Cyberspace
Take a trip to cyberspace, with DBMS. (Column: From the Editor)
February, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 2) Page 8
Kalman, David
DBMS on the Web
How Illustra Information Technologies used their Web DataBlade and object-relational DBMS to implement full text search of the DBMS Buyer's Guide on the World Wide Web. (Sidebar)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 60
Frank, Maurice
DBMS on the WWW
How to catch DBMS on the World Wide Web (Column: From the Editor)
June, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 7) Page 8
Kalman, David
DBMS Readers Write
Readers relate their positive, negative, and disastrous experiences with recent buyouts and acquisitions. (Column: From the Editor)
August, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 9) Page 8
Kalman, David
DBMS-Oriented Interactive Voice Response, Part 2
Part 2 of this series on telephony and IVR explores some alternatives for building computer-telephone applications. (Feature)
January, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 1) Page 55
Olympia, Ph.D., P. L.
DBtools++
Rogue Wave Software Inc.'s DBtools++ offers standard, C++ call-level interface object-oriented access to relational DBMSs (Review)
June, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 7) Page 34
Indermaur, Kurt
DCE Lightens its Load
DE-Light for Windows and Web Client finally bring DCE down to its fighting weight (Column: C/S Developer)
June, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 7) Page 24
Linthicum, David S.
Dealing with Dirty Data
The science of maintaining clean data in your warehouse, and why nobody talks about it. (Feature)
September, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 10) Page 55
Kimball, Ralph
Death of the Database?
Oracle, Sybase, and Informix are struggling financially as database server sales wane. (Column: From the Editor)
March, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 3) Page 12
Frank, Maurice
Debating Databases at DB/Expo
RDBMS vendors argue the merits and methods of supporting complex data types. (Column: From the Editor)
December, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 13) Page 6
Frank, Maurice
Decisions, Decisions
How to make better decisions with computers. (Column: SQL Explorer)
August, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 9) Page 16
Celko, Joe
Declare Your Server Independence
Developing for multiple servers requires multiple personalities. (Column: Server Side)
September, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 10) Page 84
Price, Josh; Vijay, Bharat
Defending OOP with VisualAge
Why OO technology and some of its products are worth the battle past the marketing hype. (Column: C/S Developer)
August, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 9) Page 22
Linthicum, David S.
Defining Data Mining
The hows and whys of data mining, and how it differs from other analytical techniques. (Feature)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page S11
Moxon, Bruce
Delphi 1.0
(Review)
June, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 7) Page 28
Linthicum, David S.
Delphi 3.0
Delphi 3.0 Combines Speed with Many New, Powerful Features (Review)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 54
Bosworth, Billy
Delphi Business Rule Components
Encapsulating business rules in a Delphi component aids reuse. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page 108
Konopka, Ray
Desegregating DBMSs
The Art of Implementing Integrated, Interactive Web-to-Database Applications (Column: Server Side)
May, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 5) Page 95
Rennhackkamp, Martin
Design and Replication Issues with Mobile Applications, Part 1
Exploring the complex replication issues inherent in mobile, sales force applications (Feature)
March, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 3) Page 48
Froemming, Glenn
Designing for Flexibility with Multiple Document Interfaces
A lead developer explains how the Minneapolis Star Tribune uses MDI's to embed information in a customer-service application. (Feature)
August, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 9) Page 64
Shekleton, John
Developer's Notebook
Resizing DataWindow Controls (Column: Developer's Notebook)
August, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 9) Page 87
Hatfield, Bill
Developer's Notebook
Importing data into relational databases. (Column: Developer's Notebook)
March, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 3) Page 95
Zurek, Robert
Developer/2000
Developer/2000 Lets Users Build Sophisticated Systems that Scale from Workgroup to Enterprise (Review)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 58
Roti, Steve
Developing Applications with Novell's Visual AppBuilder
As the trend toward visual programming continues, Novell enters the ring with its hard-hitting development environment. (Feature)
November, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 12) Page 92
Olympia, Ph.D., P. L.
Developing Hot CAI Courses
CAI is making a comeback and getting hot, fueled by technological advances and an ever-increasing demand for training. (Column: Set Expert On)
March, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 3) Page 92
Olympia, Ph.D., P. L.
Developing with Vision
Unify's new event-driven development 4GL boasts strengths in platform portability and database access. (Column: C/S Developer)
March, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 3) Page 20
McClanahan, David R.
Digging Into Data Mining
Your warehouse is your data mining platform. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 14
Kimball, Ralph
Digitalk PARTS
(Column: C/S Developer)
February, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 2) Page 24
Linthicum, David S.
Dismantling Stovepipes
Integrating and linking applications. (Column: Enterprise Manager)
March, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 3) Page 14
Foote, Steven; Hurwitz, Judith
Disposable Development
Build applications faster, then throw them away. (Column: From the Editor)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 8
Frank, Maurice
Distributed Database with Oracle7
An overview of distributed database and details on how to setup the links between servers (and clients) in a distributed Oracle system. (Column: C/S Developer)
April, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 4) Page 24
McClanahan, David R.
Distributed Objects Get New Plumbing
IIOP may give distributed objects wider deployment and ready acceptance. (Column: Net Developer)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 4, Internet Systems
Linthicum, David S.
Distributed Security
An approach to finding and filling security holes. (Column: Enterprise Manager)
November, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 12) Page 10
Hurwitz, Judith
Distributed Systems Security
Authorization, authentication and encryption technology can help lower the risks of a distributed system. (Feature)
November, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 12) Page 44
White, David
Do It Right
Professional tips to help you achieve effective client/server implementation. (Column: Client/Server Deployment)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 12
Bolt, Rob
Do-It-Yourself Software II
Now is the right time to check out Novell's AppWare -- it could change the way you develop applications. (Feature)
July, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 8) Page 78
Olympia, Ph.D., P. L.
Doing Bad Things Well - Part 1
Working with real databases, not the textbook examples. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 20
Celko, Joe
Doing Bad Things Well -- Part II
Denormalizing for performance and data encoding schemes. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
November, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 12) Page 18
Celko, Joe
Domains in Logical Data Modeling
This detailed look at domains and domain modeling defines exactly what a domain does and does not specify, and shows how to create and verify a complete and accurate domain definition. (Feature)
March, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 3) Page 59
Rojak, Stephen
Down the Mississippi
Joe floats south from Chicago's Database and Client/Server World to report on standards from New Orleans. (Column: SQL Explorer)
March, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 3) Page 14
Celko, Joe
Dr. DeeBee Tools
(Review)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 83
North, Ken
Dragons, Trees, and Webs
Joe stays home to contemplate the Internet, SQL trees, and ANSI/ISO news. (Column: SQL Explorer)
November, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 12) Page 22
Celko, Joe
Drilling Down, Up, and Across
Understanding the vocabulary of navigating dimensions (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
March, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 3) Page 14
Kimball, Ralph
Driving Development
A Look at the Reasoning Behind Today's Application Development Tools (Feature)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 36
Linthicum, David S.
DTL DataSpot 1.0
DataSpot is a Web data publishing program with search and retrieval capabilities that work across heterogeneous data sources. DTL offers a DataSpot demonstration using the 1997 DBMS and Internet Systems Buyer's Guide (to see it, go to www.dtl.co.il/dtl/ (Review)
July, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 8) Page 33
King, Nelson
E-Business Software
Moving toward the virtual corporation. (Column: Enterprise Manager)
July, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 7) Page 8
Hurwitz, Judith
EasyCASE System Designer 4.12
(Review)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 30
Herndon, David
EDI and the Internet
Standards for the next generation of automated electronic commerce. (Feature)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 29, Internet Systems
Benson, Peter
Editor's Choice Award Winners
(Feature)
June, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 6) Page 66
Frank, Maurice
Editor.Update()
Coping with complexity (Column: From the Editor)
March, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 3) Page 8
Frank, Maurice
Electronic Commerce at SBT
How SBT Corp. Pro Series 3.0i accounting software enables companies to do business on the World Wide Web. (Sidebar)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 64
Rigney, Theresa
Embedding the Enterprise
Fitting bigger databases into smaller platforms. (Column: From the Editor)
June, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 6) Page 10
Frank, Maurice
Emerging Solutions
Linking systems together intelligently with solutions-oriented middleware. (Column: Application Architect)
June, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 6) Page 32
Linthicum, David S.
Enterprise Tools Product Chart
(Product Chart)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 43, Internet Systems
Editors, .
EOF -- a Next Step for C/S
How to build C/S apps for NeXTStep using Enterprise Object Framework, the newest weapon in NeXTStep's development arsenal. (Column: C/S Developer)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 26
Linthicum, David S.
ER/1 version 1.1
Embarcadero Technologies' newly released product is an easy-to-use modeling tool that only
supports IDEF1X notation.
(Review)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 34
Gillespie, Kelly
ERP Meets Web E-Commerce
Are SAP, Baan, Oracle and PeopleSoft rising to the challenges to deliver Web e-commerce to their customers? (Feature)
July, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 7) Page 39
McKie, Stewart
ERwin/ERX 1.2
(Review)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 54
Rovinsky, Alex
ERwin/ERX 3.0
ERwin/ERX 3.0 is a database design tool that lets users design and generate databases for client/server, web, intranet and data warehouse applications. (Review)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 31
Schumacher, Robin
ERwin/ERX version 2.5
Logic Works' data modeling tool provides many tools and features that let you quickly and
thoroughly develop your database model.
(Review)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 31
Gillespie, Kelly
Esperant 2.1
(Review)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 75
Frank, Maurice
Esperant 3.0
(Review)
February, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 2) Page 36
Frank, Maurice
Essbase 4.0
Arbor Software's Essbase Anaytical Server is a multidimensional DBMS used in OLAP applicaitions that analyze data using drill down, roll up, cross tabulation, and similar techniques. (Review)
July, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 8) Page 60
McKie, Stewart
Essbase to the Rescue
AirTouch uses Essbase to solve its data retrieval problems. (Column: Client/Server Deployment)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page 85
Bolt, Rob
Evaluating Development Tools
(Column: Enterprise Client/Server)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page 16
Hurwitz, Judith
Evaluating Firewalls
A security measure for protecting corporate assets. (Column: Enterprise Client/Server)
February, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 2) Page 10
Hurwitz, Judith
Everything You Know Is Wrong
Joe debunks myths on query optimization, duplicates, and projects that never complete. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 18
Celko, Joe
Exploring Access 97
Microsoft's newest Access is more object-based and internet-aware. (Column: Object.Client)
March, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 3) Page 81
Spitzer, Tom
Extendable Databases
The Widely Varying Facilities DBMS Vendors Offer for Implementing Your Own Datatypes (Column: Server Side)
June, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 7) Page 79
Rennhackkamp, Martin
Extended Relational DBMSs - The Technology: Part 1
Application Requirements Driving Industry Efforts to Extend Relational DBMSs to Handle Complex Data (Feature)
June, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 7) Page 42
Davis, Judith R.
Extending Relational Databases
Beyond the BLOB: How Informix, IBM, and Oracle let you add Extendible Datatypes to their relational DBMSs. (Feature)
December, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 13) Page 45
Rennhackkamp, Martin
Factless Fact Tables
Two types of useful fact tables contain no facts at all. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
September, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 10) Page 16
Kimball, Ralph
Fear of Java
Microsoft wants to close the door on non-windows Java applications. (Column: From the Editor)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 8
Frank, Maurice
Features for Query Tools
Ralph's idiosyncratic view of the data warehouse market and query tools. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
February, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 2) Page
Kimball, Ralph
FileMaker Pro Server 2.1
(Review)
July, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 8) Page 28
Roti, Steve
Final Exam C/S-Test 2.0
C/S-Test automates software testing cycles in three-tier client/server applications and increases software quality throughout the application development process. (Review)
December, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 13) Page 34
Purba, Sanjiv
Financial Reporting Meets Workflow
Workflow concepts can drastically improve the financial reporting process. (Feature)
October, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 11) Page 64
McKie, Stewart
Finding Competitive Advantage
You must look at more than just the software you use. (Column: Enterprise Client/Server)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page 12
Hurwitz, Judith
Finding Your Way
Directory services provide an orderly way for you to manage and optimize network resources. (Feature)
November, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 12) Page 55
Linthicum, David S.
First Chicago Banks on C/S
A major financial institution uses Jyacc's application development tool to automate securities trading. (Feature)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 58
Frank, Maurice
Flexible Computing at Sprint
Using GUI desktop computers and mainframe database servers, Sprint eliminates multiple 3270 sessions for its customer-service reps, and boosts productivity. (Feature)
January, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 1) Page 79
Watt, Peggy
Following a Client/Server Database Methodology
The steps you should take for a successful client/server implementation. (Feature)
May, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 5) Page 48
Shimberg, David
FoxPro Goes Visual
Visual FoxPro marks a significant departure from FoxPro 2.6, and from other Xbase dialects as well. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
May, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 5) Page 97
Spitzer, Tom
FoxPro's Dynamic Duo of Add-Ons
Two application development products for developers who aren't quite ready for FoxPro's power tools (Column: Set Expert On)
May, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 5) Page 91
Olympia, Ph.D., P. L.
Framework for FIS
Client/server computing provides new tools for building Financial Information Systems (FISs). (Feature)
February, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 2) Page 76
McKie, Stewart
Freaknik Meets Geeknik
Joe ventures into Comdex, and exposes SQL Server 6.0. (Column: SQL Explorer)
July, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 8) Page 17
Celko, Joe
Fresco 2.0
Infoscape's Fresco product family is a complete suite of tools and servers for creating and deploying enterprise-scale Java intranet applications (Review)
December, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 13) Page 27
Reichard, Kevin
From the Editor
Web vs. Life (Column: from the Editor)
July, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 8) Page S3, Internet Systems
Parkes, Clara H.
Fun with Partitioning
Concepts and processes for developing a sound application partitioning scheme. (Column: Application Architect)
September, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 10) Page 24
Linthicum, David S.
Fun with Surveys
Fun with surveys, both paper- and Web-based. (Column: From the Editor)
September, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 10) Page 8
Kalman, David
Future Database Technologies Now
Visualizing Data: How content-based queries and graphical representation will change the way we manage data. (Feature)
November, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 12) Page 52
Frank, Maurice
GemStone ODBMS
A look at how one ODBMS uses the Smalltalk language to build a better client/server mousetrap. (Column: Server Side)
March, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 3) Page 89
Roti, Steve
Get the Message
Microsoft and IBM duke it out for message-oriented middleware supremacy. (Column: Application Architect)
November, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 12) Page 24
Linthicum, David S.
Getting Along
It doesn't have to be all or nothing when deciding between COM and CORBA. (Column: Application Architect)
March, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 3) Page 26
Linthicum, David S.
Getting Integrity in SQL Server
User-defined integrity has been neglected for too long; here's how SQL Server System 10 is doing it. (Feature)
November, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 12) Page 99
Mullins, Craig
Getting Oriented for Objects
What do objects really mean for corporate application development? (Column: Enterprise Client/Server)
May, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 5) Page 12
Hurwitz, Judith
Getting Relational Right
In honor of the relational model's 25th anniversary, a tribute to Dr. E. F. Codd. (Column: From the Editor)
October, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 11) Page 12
Kalman, David
Getting That Secure Feeling
Intel's common data security architecture and Microsoft's Crypto API. (Column: Component Assembler)
June, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 6) Page 74
Spitzer, Tom
Getting the Bugs Out
Ingres Windows4GL and PowerBuilder 3.0 include debugging tools that go beyond the call of duty. (Feature)
June, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 7) Page 54
Bourne, Kelly
Going Client/Server with VFP
Flexible ODBC connectivity requires a substantial management effort. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
February, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 2) Page 77
Spitzer, Tom
Going to Extremes
How to use SQL to get the most or least of what you want. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 20
Celko, Joe
GQL 3.2
(Review)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 81
Frank, Maurice
Graphs in SQL
Joe Explains Graphs in SQL and Provides a Graph Puzzle (Column: SQL for Smarties)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 18
Celko, Joe
Growing Pains
Taming exponential application growth by building scalable-enabled solutions. (Feature)
February, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 2) Page 48
Rudin, Ken
Gupta SQLBase 6.0
(Review)
September, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 10) Page 31
Roti, Steve
Hackers, Crackers, and Spooks
Ensuring that Your Data Warehouse is Secure (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 14
Kimball, Ralph
HAHTSite
HAHTSite lets users develop data-driven Web applications by using visual page creation, graphics processing, team development, dynamic HTML generation, database access, scalability, professional debugging, and more. (Review)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 36
Reichard, Kevin
Happier Marriages Through Math
Procedural code can be useful for computation-intensive queries. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
August, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 8) Page 18
Celko, Joe
Hard Hat Construction
Introduction to the annual case studies section. (Feature)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 66
Editors, .
Help for Dimensional Modeling
Helper tables let you design and manage multivalued dimensions successfully. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
August, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 8) Page 14
Kimball, Ralph
Help for Hierarchies
Helper tables handle dimensions with complex hierarchies. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
September, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 9) Page 12
Kimball, Ralph
Here Come the Java Tools
New tools make Java development quick and easy for client/server developers. (Column: C/S Developer)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 24
Linthicum, David S.
Hit the Road
Keys to setting up a mobile DBMS for your remote users. (Column: Server Side)
November, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 12) Page 75
Rennhackkamp, Martin
Hot on the Audit Trail
Audit files can reliably tell you the who, what, and when of a modified database record. (Column: Set Expert On)
February, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 2) Page 91
Olympia, Ph.D., P. L.
How Do You GUI?
Designing an elegant and practical user interface means sometimes bending the rules. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
August, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 9) Page 83
Spitzer, Tom
How to Deal with Duplicates
The ideas of duplication and uniqueness are central to the way that people think and deal with the world, so your database model should handle these concepts. (Column: SQL Explorer)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 20
Celko, Joe
How to Evaluate OLAP Servers
A comprehensive checklist for evaluating the latest OLAP server products. (Column: Server Side)
August, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 9) Page 96
Bulos, Dan
Human Reources Data Marts
Design guidelines for querying and analyzing employee data. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
February, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 2) Page 16
Kimball, Ralph
IBM DB2 2.1.1
DB2 Provides a Reliable and Consistent Relational DBMS. (Review)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page S27
Van Der Walt, Natalie
IBM Takes Notes
IBM takes Notes in pursuit of groupware. (Column: From the Editor)
August, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 9) Page 8
Kalman, David
IBM's Business Recovery Services
IBM's Business Recovery Service (BRS). (Sidebar)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 82
Chowning, Dave
IBM's Intelligent Family
Decision making driven by IBM's business intelligence initiative. (Column: Server Side)
August, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 8) Page 71
Rennhackkamp, Martin
IBM: More Than a Hill o' Beans
Directing the future of E-business, the San Francisco project, and... Java? (Column: Net Developer)
July, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 7) Page 68
King, Nelson
If It's Broke, Fix It...
Security concerns are an anvil around the neck of electronic commerce (Column: From the Editor)
September, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 10) Page 8
Frank, Maurice
Implementing A Multidimensional Database Model -- Four Gotchas
Tips for planning a multidimensional project. (Sidebar)
July, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 8) Page 62
Brooks, Peter
Implementing Business Rules in a Distributed Environment
(Column: Server Side)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page 72
Price, Josh; Vijay, Bharat
Impromptu Version 2.0
(Review)
January, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 1) Page 38
Carnahan, Ron
Improving Data Legibility in Decision-Support Systems
Data illegibility has implications for data delivery, the decision-support system data store, and the client applications accessing the data store. (Feature)
May, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 5) Page 55
Demarest, Marc
In Print
(News)
August, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 9) Page 84
Frank, Maurice
In Search of Great Architecture
(Column: Start Here)
February, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 2) Page 80
Parkes, Clara H.
In the Public Interest?
The collision of 3GL and 4GL tools, and TPC trouble. (Column: From the Editor)
May, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 5) Page 10
Kalman, David
Indecent Exposure
Migrating Your System to the Net May Make Smart Business Sense, but it also Brings Intrinsic Security Risks (Column: From the Editor)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 2, Internet Systems
Parkes, Clara H.
Indexing and Access Mechanisms
How indexes and other tricks can help -- or hinder -- your performance tuning efforts (Feature)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 65
Roti, Steve
Industry Process Reengineering (Non-Stop Logistics' George W. Earle and John C. White III)
How the marriage of OOP and RDBMS could change the way you eat. (Interview)
July, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 8) Page 38
Kalman, David
InfoModeler 1.0
(Review)
July, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 8) Page 30
Taylor, Allen G.
Information at What Price?
Ensuring data quality at a major European weather forecasting center. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 16
Bloor, Robin
Informix and the Internet
Phil White reveals the Informix recipe for Internet success. (Philip E. White, President, Chairman, and CEO, Informix Software, Inc.) (Interview)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 14, Internet Systems
Kalman, David
Informix On the Move (Informix's Steve Sommer)
Look out Sybase: Marketing VP Steve Sommer explains how Informix will soon be number one in the Unix database market. (Interview)
November, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 12) Page 46
Rigney, Theresa
Informix-OnLine Dynamic Server 7.2
This Multi-Threaded RDBMS is Based on Informix's Dynamic Scalable Architecture. (Review)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page S24
Roos, Willem
Inner Workings: Server-Side Development Decisions
The mechanics of current Internet/Intranet servers are setting the tone of your future development efforts. (Feature)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 6, Internet Systems
Reichard, Kevin
Innumeracy Revisited
Accumulating data without knowing what it means is useless. (Column: SQL Explorer)
February, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 2) Page 17
Celko, Joe
Inside dBASE for Windows
Borland's long-awaited visual development environment hits the target, but misses the bull's-eye. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 99
Spitzer, Tom
Inside DCOM
Microsoft's Distributed Object Architecture Extends the Capabilities of COM to Work Across the Network (Feature)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 27
Ewald, Alan; Roy, Mark
Inside Oracle8
Oracle's latest release brings extended-relational technology and improved parallel processing to the enterprise. (Feature)
December, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 13) Page 62
Schumacher, Robin
Inspecting Watcom SQL 4.0
The latest version of Watcom SQL has what it takes to be the desktop, mobile, and workgroup DBMS product within Sybase. (Column: Server Side)
May, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 5) Page 100
Price, Josh; Vijay, Bharat
Integrating BackOffice Servers
Understanding how the various BackOffice servers interact will help you achieve true cooperative data access. (Feature)
February, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 2) Page 65
Rahmel, Dan
Integrating Electronic Commerce
Strategic solutions for integrating electronic commerce in business applications (Feature)
September, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 10) Page 81
McKie, Stewart
Integrating Enterprise Applications
Just a few false moves can make your project collapse like a house of cards. (Feature)
March, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 3) Page 38
Linthicum, David S.
Integrity Control
A comparitive look at how five leading DBMS vendors support data integrity controls. (Column: Server Side)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 103
Rennhackkamp, Martin
Interbase Evolves
Is Borland's "little" RDBMS still light years ahead of the competition? (Column: Server Side)
July, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 8) Page 74
Rennhackkamp, Martin
Internet - DBMS Strategies
From Web-enabling to CyberApp: The impact of the Internet on business applications. (Feature)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 44
McKie, Stewart
Internet Applications Development
Examining the intersection between client/server applications development and the Internet (Column: Enterprise C/S)
March, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 3) Page 10
Hurwitz, Judith
Internet Connection
(News)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 40, Internet Systems
Schaffhauser, Dian
Internet Connection
A Web Technology Tour (News)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 48, Internet Systems
Frank, Maurice
Internet Connection
(News)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 48, Internet Systems
Frank, Maurice
Internet Tools Product Chart
(Product Chart)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 35, Internet Systems
Internet Tools Product Chart
(Product Chart)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 33, Internet Systems
Slattery, Betsy
Internet Tools Product Chart
50 Internet and Intranet Development Tools (Product Chart)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 43, Internet Systems
Slattery, Betsy
Intersolv Q+E 6.0
(Review)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 52
North, Ken
Interview with the Architects
Database architects and product managers explain how they take advantage of parallel database technology. (Interview)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page R
Rigney, Theresa
Intranet Development Tools
Here we go again...Web development mimics the early days of client/server (Feature)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 18, Internet Systems
Bolt, Rob
Is Data Staging Relational?
Or does it have more to do with sequential processing? (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
April, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 4) Page 14
Kimball, Ralph
Is ER Modeling Hazardous to DSS?
Don't assume that an ER model is suitable for building a decision support database. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
October, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 11) Page 17
Kimball, Ralph
Is Your VLDB A VDLDB?
What to do if your very large database is a very dirty large database. (Column: From the Editor)
September, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 10) Page 8
Frank, Maurice
ISG Navigator 1.5
ISG Navigator is distributed middleware that allows you to access heterogeneous databases independent of location or data format. ISG supports OLE DB and ADO as well as ODBC. (Review)
May, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 5) Page 31
Stachura, Victor
It's Access for Windows 95
Is it the worst MIS nightmare, an excellent DBMS, or both? (Column: Desktop DBMS)
November, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 12) Page 82
Spitzer, Tom
It's Time for Data Compression
Data warehouses are ideal targets for the benefits of data compression. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 18
Kimball, Ralph
It's Time for Time
The importance of the time dimension in data marts and data warehouses. (Column: Data Warehouse Architect)
July, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 8) Page 16
Kimball, Ralph