Re: which softeware can create database?

"Jan Hidders" <hidders_at_REMOVE.THIS.uia.ua.ac.be> wrote in message news:3dcfbd6a$1_at_news.uia.ac.be...
> >> So you got a history, now all you have to show is the convention. :-)
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> >http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/indices/a-tree/d/Date:C=_J=.html
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>http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/indices/a-tree/f/Fagin:Ronald.htm
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>http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/indices/a-tree/g/Goodman:Nathan.h
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>http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/indices/a-tree/b/Bernstein:Philip
> >_A=.html
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> These lists are meaningless unless you show that in many of these articles
> these people use the term RDBMS as Date would like them to. Have you
> actually ever been to conferences like VLDB or SIGMOD? I have. They don't.

Date was a keynote at this year's VLDB.

http://www.cs.ust.hk/vldb2002/program-info/keynotes.html#Keynote%202

You can see his slides if you want

http://www.cs.ust.hk/vldb2002/VLDB2002-proceedings/slides/S01P02slides.pdf

Regards
Paul Vernon
Business Intelligence, IBM Global Services Received on Mon Nov 11 2002 - 11:01:06 CST