Thomas Kyte wrote:
>Hans Forbrich <forbrich_at_yahoo.net> wrote in message news:<3F7C7514.2C0FDB44_at_yahoo.net>...
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>>BTW: HTML DB looks like it has it's roots in a Tom Kyte project back in the late 90's (anyone from inside remember
>>Aria?). Based on the 10G demos it has: several years worth of stability; Tom's personal touch going a way back; a
>>very friendly face lift; and (not based in deep study) decent integration with post-8i technology.
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>Just to give credit where credit is due -- while I've contributed to
>webdb, portal and now html db -- the real development team (took more
>then one) deserves the pats on the back.
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>The main guy behind html db is Michael Hichwa. I've worked with Mike
>for over 10 years now. I remember way back in 1995 when he first got
>the idea for webdb (called simply "browse" way back then). He boot
>strapped the system using our favorite tool "sqlplus". From then on
>in -- browse -> webdb -> html db was built using the prior "dot"
>release of itself.
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>At first, it was just Mike driving this thing -- I'd throw in some
>code every now and again, but it was his thing. Over time, it got
>serious. The team grew and the html development team is now:
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>Mike Hichwa
>Joel Kallman
>Sergio Leunissen
>Tyler Muth
>Jason Straub
>Christina Cho
>Sharon Kennedy
>Marc Sewtz
>Scott Spadafore
>Raj Mattamal
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>These are the people who made it happen -- most of them sit down the
>hall from me. They are all about html db and getting it right. They
>are of the mind that the database is a pretty good operating system
>and if you do it in there, you are portable across everything. The
>browser is our gui, the database the operating system. Works very
>nicely.
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Congragulations to the team and welcome back to c.d.o.
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Received on Fri Oct 03 2003 - 11:10:29 CDT
