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Design, Development and Utilization Perspectives on Database Management Systems
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Shneiderman, Ben – Information Processing and Management, 1977
This paper reviews the historical development of integrated data base management systems and examines competing approaches. Topics include management and utilization, implementation and design, query languages, security, integrity, privacy and concurrency. (Author/KP)
Descriptors: Databases, History, Information Utilization, Management Information Systems
Recent Experience of the Application of a Commercial Data Base Management System (ADABAS) to a Scientific Data Bank (ECDIN).
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And Others; Town, William G. – Information Processing and Management, 1980
Discusses the problems encountered and solutions adopted in application of the ADABAS database management system to the ECDIN (Environmental Chemicals Data and Information Network) data bank. SIMAS, the pilot system, and ADABAS are compared, and ECDIN ADABAS design features are described. Appendices provide additional facts about ADABAS and SIMAS.…
Descriptors: Databases, Design, Development, Environmental Influences
Design of a Model-Based Online Management Information System for Interlibrary Loan Networks.
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Rouse, Sandra H.; Rouse, William B. – Information Processing and Management, 1979
Discusses the design of a model-based management information system in terms of mathematical/statistical, information processing, and human factors issues and presents a prototype system for interlibrary loan networks. (Author/CWM)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Databases, Human Resources, Information Processing