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Article: Praise be to Codd. (information systems guru Ted Codd) (Soft Machine)
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- Chief Executive (U.S.)
- Article date:
- October 1, 1993
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Kevin: Bob, cancel all your appointments. I simply have to tell you about a wondrous event that has just changed the IT world forever.
Bob: One of your computer projects came in on time and within budget?
Kevin: No, not quite as radical as that. Ted Codd's just published his new "Twelve Commandments"! Codd's the ultimate IS guru. In 1985 he redefined the world of transaction processing by writing his 12 laws of relational data base management. Now he's done the same for online analytical processing. Twelve more commandments, every one a winner!
Harry: You've lost me, Kevin. What's a relational data base or an analytical process?
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Article: Loral quality manager extols Approach DBMS. (Loral Aerospace; ...
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March 15, 1993 ;
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...Gerald Perkins, senior quality engineer at defense contractor Loral Aerospace, Sunnyvale, Calif., has found a reliable relational DBMS for Windows 3.x. Now his goal is to sell his colleagues on the product's merits. Perkins uses the Approach for Windows DBMS from Approach Software Corp., Redwood
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