Journal of Database Management articles from January 2003

Journal of Database Management archives from January 2003

JDM: past, present, and future. (Editorial Notes).
January 1, 2003... This is the beginning of my third year as the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Database Management. The past two years have been very rewarding and fulfilling for me. I mentioned in the editorial preface for the first issue of 2001 (exactly...

Methodology evaluation framework for component-based system development.
January 1, 2003... ABSTRACT Components are already prominent in the implementation and deployment of advanced distributed information systems. Part and parcel of this development are the effective Component Based Development (CBD) methodology encompassing...

Federated process framework in a virtual enterprise using an object-oriented database and extensible markup language.
January 1, 2003... ABSTRACT Process information sharing is a beneficial tool through which participating organizations in a virtual enterprise can improve their customer services and business performance. However, autonomy and agility of the organizations...

A new approach to secure federated information bases using agent technology.
January 1, 2003... ABSTRACT Database agents, in our context also called DBagents, can be utilized to establish a federated information base by integrating heterogeneous databases. Agents are especially well suited to also address the highly relevant issue of...