Journal of Database Management articles from January 2000

Journal of Database Management archives from January 2000

Distributed Database Design for Mobile Geographical Applications.(Technology Information)
January 1, 2000... Advanced Traveler Information Systems (ATIS) require efficient information retrieval and updating in a dynamic environment at different geographical scales. ATIS applications are useful in yielding a better utilization of the limited costly...

An Enterprise Model Repository: Architecture and System.(Technology Information)
January 1, 2000... The management of organizational knowledge has become increasingly important since knowledge was identified as the new basis of competition in post-industrial society. One of the key issues in knowledge management is to put knowledge into a...

Rich Base Schema (RiBS)(1): A Unified Framework for OODB Schema Version Management.(Technology Information)
January 1, 2000... In this paper, we propose a model of schema versions for object-oriented databases called RiBS. At the heart of this model is the concept of the Rich Base Schema (RiBS). Each schema version is in the form of a class hierarchy view over one base...

XML: Filling a Data-Description Gap, Part I.(Technology Information)
January 1, 2000... The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is an emerging technology that holds the promise of improving the performance and integration of a wide variety of information systems. Its primary impact will be on Internet-based systems, which have to...

Database Challenges for the New Millennium.(Technology Information)
January 1, 2000... As we approach the new millennium, it is fitting for us to look at the formidable issues facing database management designers and users. Historically the database management system (DBMS) has migrated from the hierarchical/network system to the...

The Expert's Opinion.(Kathy Schoenherr, ManagerSoftware Engineering, American Family Insurance)(Company Operations)(Interview)
January 1, 2000... Knowledge Management An interview with Kathy Schoenherr, Manager, Software Engineering, American Family Insurance, Madison, WI Interviewed by Benjamin Carter, University of Wisconsin-Madison JDM: How can an organization benefit...

Modern Database Management.(by Fred R. McFadden, Jeffrey A. Hoffer, and Mary B. Prescott)(Review)
January 1, 2000... Modern Database Management, 5th Edition, by Fred R. McFadden, Jeffrey A. Hoffer, and Mary B. Prescott. Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers, Inc. (c) 1999, 622 pages, ISBN: 0-8053-6054-9. At the introductory level, the concepts and issues...