Acker, Bob
Ashmore, Derek
Atre, Shaku
Ault, Michael
Baird II, Willard
Bass, Marion
Benson, Peter
Bheemarasetti, Satyam
Black, Brian
Bloor, Robin
Bobrowski, Steve
Bohn, Kathy
Bolt, Rob
Bosworth, Billy
Bourne, Kelly
Brobst, Stephen
Brooks, Peter
Bulos, Dan
Burleson, Don
Carickhoff, Rich
Carnahan, Ron
Carnell, Michael
Celko, Joe
Chaddha, Parmeet
Chowning, Dave
Couchman, Thomas D.
Davis, Judith R.
Demarest, Marc
Dobson, Rick
Dyche, Jill
Edelstein, Herb
Editors, .
Ehrmann, Dan
Elkins, Steven B.
England, Ken
English, Larry
Erbschloe, Michael
Ewald, Alan
Ewbank, Kay
R:Base 4.5: The Stealth Upgrade
Microrim delivers major new features and improved performance in a ".5" release. (Feature)
January, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 1) Page 83
Backing up the Oracle Enterprise
Strategies for managing the successful backup and revovery of Oracle databases. (Feature)
May, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 5) Page 55
Testing for Survival and Profit
If you're an IS manager, testing during development and deployment can save you money -- and your job. Here's how three companies benefited from automated testing. (Feature)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 90
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
Cross-Platform Integration: A Case Study
(Sidebar)
October, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 11) Page 62
The Hidden Costs of Client/Server
Unless your organization plans for client/server wisely, it may be shocked at the expense. (Feature)
June, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 7) Page 70
Client/Server Culture Shock
More organizations are moving to client/server, but are their IT groups ready for the new corporate culture? (Feature)
May, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 5) Page 87
Weaving Your Client/Server Security Blanket
(Feature)
February, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 2) Page 60
Train or Fail: The Hidden Side of Client/Server
As organizations move to client/server, proper training is the only way to survive and thrive. (Feature)
October, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 11) Page 99
A New Solution for Client/Server
The AS/400 -- yes, the AS/400 -- is bidding to become the "Solutions Champion" for client/server computing. (Feature)
July, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 8) Page 72
Twelve Steps to Successful Client/Server
Guidelines to help developers stay on the right path while planning and developing client/server projects. (Feature)
May, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 5) Page 70
Mothballing a Database Project
A Few Simple Steps can Drastically Increase the Shelf Life of Canceled Projects. (Feature)
December, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 13) Page 75
DBGeneral for Oracle
(Review)
August, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 9) Page 26
Platinum's SQL Coder 1.5
(Review)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 36
AdHawk 1.0.7b
(Review)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page 40
DBA-Turbo 1.0, DBA-Lynx 1.0
(Review)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 84
Monitoring Oracle7 Objects
Database administration with Oracle's SQLDBA and other tactics. (Feature)
June, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 7) Page 70
Tuning Your Oracle7 Database
Getting the best performance from your Oracle7 environment is part art and part science. (Feature)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 80
Choreo for SQLWindows 1.0
(Review)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 30
EDI and the Internet
Standards for the next generation of automated electronic commerce. (Feature)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 29, Internet Systems
Application Clusters on the Rise
Application clusters are the next major leap in clustering technology, lettingyou apply high-end design principles and tehnology to any scale application at a reasonable cost. (Feature)
September, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 9) Page 45
OLTP on the Internet
Can the Web compete with client/server as a platform for OLTP computing? (Feature)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 6, Internet Systems
Legacy of the Desktop
(Column: Mission-Critical View)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page 12
Metamorphosis of the Database
(Column: Mission-Critical View)
February, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 2) Page 12
All in the Name of Progress
VMark's Universe product is an admirable DBMS, despite its "post-relational" label. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 14
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
The Painful Performance Problem
Adding gigabytes of memory and CPU cycles will increase your performance, right? Wrong. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
November, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 12) Page 14
New Kids on the Block
Still wondering what the future 5GLs will look like? They're already here. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
October, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 11) Page 14
Workflow and Document Management
Managing documentation efficiently in an inefficient world. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
September, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 10) Page 12
The Disappearing Programmer
As object-oriented concepts take hold, the need for specialized programming is declining. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
August, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 9) Page 14
Chaos on the Desktop
If you think downsizing to PC/LANs will save your corporation money, think again. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
July, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 8) Page 14
The Open Systems Paradox
As vendors struggle to differentiate their products, "Open Systems" remains a fantasy. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
June, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 7) Page 14
The Coming of Parallel Servers
Organizations looking for a high level of performance and scalability may find a savior in MPP technology. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
May, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 5) Page 14
Changing of the Guard
Moving to client/server environments may mean updating your legacy staff. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
April, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 4) Page 12
The Dawning of a Virtual World
Electronic communications and technologies will deliver client/server to general consumers. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
March, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 3) Page 10
CASE History
Four directions in which CASE vendors have evolved products to reduce their early technology deficiencies. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
February, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 2) Page 12
Moving from the Mainframe
IBM still has its mainframe base, but it is losing upgrade revenue to new tools for migration and redevelopment. (Column: Mission-Critical View)
January, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 1) Page 12
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
Kerberos and Network Authentication Systems
Kerberos is a secret-key authentication system. (Sidebar)
September, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 10) Page 54
Planning Ahead in Oracle7
How to estimate the space requirements for all types of application objects in Oracle7. (Column: Server Side)
September, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 10) Page 97
Converting Data for Warehouses
Understanding the Complexities and Resource Requirements Involved in a Quality Data Conversion (Feature)
June, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 7) Page 61
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
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
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
Presenting the Right Image
(Column: Client/Server Deployment)
February, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 2) Page 81
A Migration Success Story
Although the road to client/server can be dark and winding, Rational manages to find its way. (Column: Client/Server Deployment)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 96
Taking Care of Business
A major BPR effort reshapes the way a diverse corporation deals with health-care data. (Column: Client/Server Deployment)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 105
Delphi 3.0
Delphi 3.0 Combines Speed with Many New, Powerful Features (Review)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 54
Client/Server Testing Tools
A look at the new crop of client/server testing tools for beleagured developers (Feature)
June, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 7) Page 71
SQA Process
(Review)
November, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 12) Page 34
Automated Testing in PowerBuilder with SQA TeamTest
(Sidebar)
November, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 12) Page 58
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
Taming Data Giants, Part 2
Managing massive databases requires specialized strategies and techniques. (Feature)
March, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 3) Page 63
Taming Data Giants
Getting a Grip on VLDB in the Real World (Feature)
February, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 2) Page 38
Consulting the Database Crystal Ball
Monitoring vendor and university research can help you prepare for emerging database technologies. (Feature)
April, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 4) Page 57
Looking For Data in All the Wrong Places
Strategies for searching and extracting information from free-form data sources (Feature)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 71
Visualizing Data
Sophisticated graphic visualization and development tools tailored for business applications. (Feature)
August, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 9) Page 38
March of the Data Marts
If your enterprise dreads the sprawl of a data warehouse, consider the virtues of the data mart. (Feature)
March, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 3) Page 55
Data Mining Today
Surveying the current stock of picks and shovels for effective data warehousing. (Feature)
February, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 2) Page 59
Targeting Customers
MCI leverages data warehouse technology to strengthen its marketing campaigns. (Feature)
December, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 13) Page 54
Reporting Against Large Databases
Server-based reporting engines apply multi-tier architectures to very large databases. (Feature)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page S25
Relational Databases and Multidimensional Modeling
Performing OLAP analysis using relational databases. (Sidebar)
August, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 9) Page 46
LightShip Professional 4.0
(Review)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 79
ORDBMS Technology in Action
By combining relational and object-oriented features, the Petrochemical Open Software Corporation (POSC) is standardizing the petroleum industry. (Feature)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 88
What is an ORDBMS and Why Should You Care?
Overview of relational, object oriented, and object relational DBMSs. (Sidebar)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 90
Implementing A Multidimensional Database Model -- Four Gotchas
Tips for planning a multidimensional project. (Sidebar)
July, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 8) Page 62
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
Patrol Version 3.0.15
(Review)
April, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 4) Page 40
Plan Analyzer for Oracle
(Review)
March, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 3) Page 35
SQL Spy 2.0 for Oracle
(Review)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 34
TS-Reorg 1.0
(Review)
October, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 11) Page 34
Adding Behaviors to Relational Databases
Using OO programming principles, it is possible to store data behaviors directly in tables. Here's how. (Feature)
September, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 10) Page 68
Managing Security in a Distributed Database Environment
An overview of the benefits and drawbacks of data-level and application-level security in a widely distributed environment. (Feature)
May, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 5) Page 72
SpaceOLAP
SpaceOLAP is an end-to-end OLAP and decision support solution written entirely in Java and delivered through a Web browser. It provides report publishing and administration facilities and gives users the ability to drill, pivot, and make selections on d (Review)
August, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 9) Page 27
A New Face for OLAP
OLAP on the Web shows almost the same flexibility as its client/server counterpart. (Feature)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 24, Internet Systems
db-UIM/X 2.5
(Review)
October, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 11) Page 30
ProtoGen+ Visual Development Workbench 4.0
(Review)
June, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 7) Page 34
NT and SMP
Will your next database server live on Windows NT? (Feature)
February, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 2) Page 72
Look Who's Helping
Sequent Computer Systems Inc. and Windows NT. (Sidebar)
February, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 2) Page 94
Impromptu Version 2.0
(Review)
January, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 1) Page 38
KisMeta Validator 1.1
Validator is a standards tool that lets you set up, disseminate, and enforce standards. It contains a database of
standards in the form of naming conventions, data type standards, and field specifications. (Review)
September, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 9) Page 27
Borland JBuilder Client/Server Suite
Jbuilder Client/Server Suite is Borland's new Java database development tool that includes Borland's database middleware and other database tools. (Review)
February, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 2) Page 31
WebSpeed 2.0
Progress Software's WebSpeed is a development tool and transaction server that lets you develop, deploy and maintain powerful enterprise-class transaction-processing applications. (Review)
November, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 12) Page 33
Netiva
Netiva lets users create multiuser relational databases that are automatically networked and instantly deployable on intranets. (Review)
August, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 9) Page 32
Applet Designer
Applet Designer is a Visual Basic add-in that converts new or existing VB applications into Java applets. (Review)
June, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 7) Page 33
Yet Another SQL Sequel
What the future holds for Celko, Plato, and Aristotle. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
September, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 9) Page 18
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
Moving On
Migration paths, real and imagined. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
July, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 7) Page 18
Call Me an Optimist
Good news about Web surfing, SQL-Optimizer 1.1 and VLDBs. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
June, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 6) Page 24
Tooling Around
Beanie babies and programing for client/server vs. the Web. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
May, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 5) Page 20
Access Denied
Pondering the difficulties of database access and the limitations of Microsoft Access. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
April, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 4) Page 20
Synchronizing Data Access
Critiquing the three major types of concurrency control. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
March, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 3) Page 22
The Terrors of Translation Tables
Joe debunks a common technique for decoding codes into meaningful strings. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
February, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 2) Page 20
Making Things Secure
Joe discusses security for databases and CDs. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
January, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 1) Page 18
Thinking in SQL
NIST, DAMA, and SQL3...oh my! (Column: SQL for Smarties)
December, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 13) Page 16
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
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
Underwhelmed by New Technology
Joe isn't too impressed with what's out there. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
September, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 10) Page 18
Celko's World Tour
Joe discusses data warehouses and correlations. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
August, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 9) Page 18
Year 2000 - Threat or Menace?
Joe breaks the Year 2000 problem down into four separate but related problems. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
July, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 8) Page 20
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
Parlez-vous SQL?
Joe Discusses New Names, Old Languages, the Future, and Graph Theorems (Column: SQL for Smarties)
May, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 5) Page 20
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
Random Data and Observations
Randomizing data is much like shuffling a deck of cards. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
March, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 3) Page 18
Web Searching and Conjugacy
Joe explains his mysterious SQL puzzle answers. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
February, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 2) Page 16
The Future of SQL Programming
The new SQL/PSM standard ushers in a new era of SQL programming. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 20
Public and Private Data
Superbase survives, and Microsoft SQL Server 6.5's SQL-92 conformance glows and woes. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
December, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 13) Page 16
Summing With SQL
Summation in a relational database model or in mathematics is tricky. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page 20
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
Understanding and Managing Textbases
Managing text as a database resource requires specialized tools and techniques. (Feature)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 55
Databases on the Net
Joe explores SQL databases on the World Wide Web. (Column: SQL Explorer)
September, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 10) Page 20
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
Soothsayers for Oracle
Joe on Java, Oracle tuning products, and a new puzzle. (Column: SQL Explorer)
July, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 8) Page 20
When Good Data Goes Bad
Lying grade school teachers, proof that the census is wrong, and the fourth part of a three-part series (Column: SQL for Smarties)
June, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 7) Page 18
Nontraditional Databases
Joe takes care of some business and continues his discussion of trees in SQL (Column: SQL for Smarties)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 18
SQL Lessons
Put your thinking caps on: This month, Joe gives a lesson in SQL and nested model sets. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
April, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 4) Page 22
A Look at Trees
Joe travels from New York to Boise, stopping only to consider trees (in SQL, that is) (Column: SQL for Smarties)
March, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 3) Page 20
Old Friends and New Problems
Genexus revisited, the Nucleus Server, the year 2000 problem, and a SQL puzzle. (Column: SQL Explorer)
February, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 2) Page 18
A Little R&R
Joe spends his honeymoon contemplating the SQL universe. (Column: SQL Explorer)
January, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 1) Page 20
Real Problems in a Real World
Some of the issues involved with finance, manufacturing, software patent, and SMP/MPP applications. (Column: SQL Explorer)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 20
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
SQL In Sleepytown
Joe does SQL in a yuppie coal-mining town, and sheds light on the latest industry news. (Column: SQL Explorer)
October, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 11) Page 20
Whatever Happened to Xbase?
Globetrotting Joe reports back about ANSI X3H2, the unofficial SQL standards web page, Database World, and more. (Column: SQL Explorer)
September, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 10) Page 20
Decisions, Decisions
How to make better decisions with computers. (Column: SQL Explorer)
August, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 9) Page 16
Freaknik Meets Geeknik
Joe ventures into Comdex, and exposes SQL Server 6.0. (Column: SQL Explorer)
July, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 8) Page 17
The World of Software
Joe compares data warehouses and production databases, and explains why he disagrees (again) with Chris Date. (Column: SQL Explorer)
June, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 7) Page 17
ANSI Work at Jackson Hole
Moving problems, missed meetings, and caribou calzone: on the road again with Joe. (Column: SQL Explorer)
May, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 5) Page 18
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
Database in the Windy City
(Column: SQL Explorer)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page 20
On the Road Again
(Column: SQL Explorer)
February, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 2) Page 17
Three Little SQLs
Three small companies have developed SQL-based tools that pack the same (if not more) punch than the larger products. (FFE Software Inc.'s FirstSQL, Ocelot Computer Services Inc.'s Ocelot2 - The SQL!, and SQL Realisations' SQL-Ares.) (Column: SQL Explorer)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 17
Publishing at Your Fingertips
A look at database publishing from your PC -- it's easier than you think. (Column: SQL Explorer)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 20
Making the Most of Marketing
A marketing database can help you keep track of customer information, but beware of what it might tell you. (Column: SQL Explorer)
November, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 12) Page 18
The Price of Fame and Glory
Joe exposes, discusses, and analyzes the news from Database and Client/Server World. (Column: SQL Explorer)
October, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 11) Page 18
The Great Key Debate
Seven reasons to use intelligent keys over surrogate keys. (Column: SQL Explorer)
September, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 10) Page 17
Traveling on the Trade Show Circuit
Three things are guaranteed in this industry: death, mergers, and trade shows. (Column: SQL Explorer)
August, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 9) Page 19
SQL in the City of Steel
The ANSI Committee tackles the issues of multimedia, objects, GISs, and the information highway. (Column: SQL Explorer)
July, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 8) Page 17
Computing with the Sharks
Joe survives earthquakes, expensive tourist traps, and ANSI meetings to report on SQL standards and impressive new tools. (Column: SQL Explorer)
June, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 7) Page 18
SQL 101: Part Deux
Now that you know how to build basic tables with SQL, it's time to use more advanced features. (Column: SQL Explorer)
May, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 5) Page 17
SQL 101: Basic Table Design, Part 1
When you understand the basics of the model, the more advanced concepts will come more easily. (Column: SQL Explorer)
April, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 4) Page 17
The Road to Normalization
Because there's a lot more to normalizing a database than just buying a CASE tool, here's a nuts-and-bolts guide. (Feature)
April, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 4) Page 66
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
Innumeracy Revisited
Accumulating data without knowing what it means is useless. (Column: SQL Explorer)
February, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 2) Page 17
Textbase versus Database
Managing large amounts of corporate textual data requires more than just a relational solution. (Column: SQL Explorer)
January, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 1) Page 18
Learning Division in Elementary School
A relational division primer even your kids could understand. (Feature)
January, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 1) Page 72
An Objective View of ObjectView 3.0
KnowledgeWare's new client/server offering provides significant improvements in openness, reusability, and collaborative development. (Feature)
June, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 7) Page 81
On Shaky Ground
A Los Angeles company experiences the painful process of recovering its computer environment after the Northridge earthquake. (Feature)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 70
IBM's Business Recovery Services
IBM's Business Recovery Service (BRS). (Sidebar)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 82
Windows for Pick
How the Liberty ODBC driver brings Pick data to Microsoft Windows desktops. (Sidebar)
March, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 3) Page 60
Sagent Data Mart Solution
Sagent Data Mart Solution is a comprehensive decision-support environment designed to allow rapid construction, population, and maintenance of data marts as well as basic reporting from those data marts. Sagent WebLink facilitates use of a Web browser a (Review)
July, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 7) Page 27
Universal Servers, Part 2: The Players
A behind-the-hype look at today's emerging extended-relational DBMSs. (Feature)
July, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 8) Page 75
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
Platinum ProReports 1.4
(Review)
April, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 4) Page 35
Leading-Edge Retail
Mervyn's gains a decision-support edge with data warehouse/data agent technology. (Feature)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 78
Building the Data Mart
A new decision-support system architecture blends data mart and data warehouse strategies. (Feature)
July, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 8) Page 44
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
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
Scoping Your Data Mart Implementation
Think all data w3arehouse projects are the same? Think again. (Feature)
August, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 8) Page 43
Lessons from the Trenches
Knowledge, Discovery, and Data Mining (Sidebar)
February, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 2) Page 62
Second-Generation Client/Server
Multi-tier computing infrastructures enable client/server systems to address the needs of the enterprise. (Feature)
August, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 9) Page 60
The Challenge of Replication, Part 2
The second part of a two-part series examines the state of replication in 1995: Do the products deliver on the technology promise? (Feature)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 62
The Challenge of Replication, Part I
(Feature)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page 46
The Power of Parallel Database
A nuts-and-bolts look at parallel database and hardware technology: concepts and products. (Feature)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page D
A Survey of Parallel Database Products
Informix, Oracle, Sybase, AT&T GIS, IBM DB2 AIX 6000 Parallel Technology, Tandem, and Red Brick Systems. (Sidebar)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page F
Unraveling Client/Server Architectures
The evolving wisdom about the distribution of presentation, business, and database logic in client/server systems. (Feature)
May, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 5) Page 34
1996 Readers' Choice Awards
Reader's favorite products in over 20 categories. (Other)
December, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 13) Page 45
Enterprise Tools Product Chart
(Product Chart)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 43, Internet Systems
Client/Server Connection
(News)
March, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 3) Page 88
Client/Server Connection
(News)
February, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 2) Page 88
Client/Server Connection
(News)
January, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 1) Page 88
1995 DBMS Reader's Choice Awards
Announcing the winners of our annual reader's choice awards. DBMS readers voted for their favorite client/server database products. (Other)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 55
Hard Hat Construction
Introduction to the annual case studies section. (Feature)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 66
Client/Server Connection
(News)
December, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 13) Page 112
Client/Server Connection
(News)
November, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 12) Page 104
Client/Server Connection
(News)
October, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 11) Page 96
Client/Server Connection
(News)
September, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 10) Page 96
Client/Server Connection
(News)
August, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 9) Page 104
Client/Server Connection
(News)
July, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 8) Page 88
Client/Server Connection
(News)
June, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 7) Page 104
Client/Server Connection
(News)
May, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 5) Page 104
Soft Notes
(News)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 41
Celko's SQL Puzzles
Special supplement following page 52. (Other)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 52
Client/Server Connection
(News)
April, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 4) Page 104
Soft Notes
(News)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page 42
Client/Server Connection
(News)
March, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 3) Page 96
Soft Notes
(News)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 86
Client/Server Connection
(News)
January, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 1) Page 104
Soft Notes
(News)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 40
1994 Reader's Choice Winners
Reader's favorite products in 22 categories. (Other)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 53
Client/Server Connection
(News)
December, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 13) Page 112
Soft Notes
(News)
November, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 12) Page 37
Client/Server Connection
(News)
November, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 12) Page 120
Soft Notes
(News)
October, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 11) Page 36
Client/Server Connection
(News)
October, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 11) Page 120
Soft Notes
(News)
September, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 10) Page 40
Client/Server Connection
(News)
September, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 10) Page 112
Paradox Developer Tools
(Review)
June, 1995 (Vol 8, Num 7) Page 36
Arbor Essbase OLAP Server 5
Essbase 5 is a mutidimensional OLAP database server suitable as an information delivery vehicle for a wide range of business intelligence applications. (Review)
June, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 6) Page 41
Open OLAP
New APIs and third-party development make it easier than ever to master your islands of data. (Feature)
April, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 4) Page 34
A New Generation of Rdb
Although its future is unclear, Rdb 6.0 leaps into the database server fray with support for stored procedures and other functions. (Column: Client/Server Strategy)
September, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 10) Page 74
The New Object Databases at Work
New trends and experiences in the field of object data management. (Feature)
March, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 3) Page 66
The Ten Commandments of Object Database Development
Ten guidelines for successful deployment of object databases. (Sidebar)
March, 1994 (Vol 7, Num 3) Page 68
Migrating to the Internet
A Representative Slice of What Mainframe Vendors are Offering to Help You (Feature)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 30, Internet Systems
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
Java Database Class Libraries
Understanding the Four Types of Java Database Drivers (Feature)
May, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 5) Page S11, Internet Systems