Article ID: CBB001211140

The Relational Model: Beginning of an Era (2012)

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Darwen, H. (Author)


IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
Volume: 34, no. 4
Issue: 4
Pages: 30-37


Publication Date: 2012
Edition Details: Introduction to a special issue on relational database management systems.
Language: English

Serving as an informal technical introduction to this Annals special issue on relational database management systems, this article gives an introductory overview of the relational model and discusses the value of Edgar F. (Ted) Codd's model. Then, after providing an account of Chris Date's contributions, the author assesses the relational model's effect on the industry and how it might affect future developments.

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Article Grier, David Alan (2012) The Relational Database and the Concept of the Information System. IEEE Annals of the History of Computing (pp. 9-17). unapi

Article Campbell-Kelly, M. (2012) The RDBMS Industry: A Northern California Perspective. IEEE Annals of the History of Computing (pp. 18-29). unapi

Article Wade, B. W.; Chamberlin, D. D. (2012) IBM Relational Database Systems: The Early Years. IEEE Annals of the History of Computing (pp. 38-48). unapi

Article Preger, R. (2012) The Oracle Story, Part 1: 1977--1986. IEEE Annals of the History of Computing (pp. 51-57). unapi

Article Rowe, L. A. (2012) History of the Ingres Corporation. IEEE Annals of the History of Computing (pp. 58-70). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Castelle, Michael C.
Robinson, Sandra
Yost, Jeffrey R.
Williams, Robin
Waisse, Silvia
Wade, B. W.
Journals
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
Social Studies of Science
Technology and Culture
Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Configurations: A Journal of Literature, Science, and Technology
Publishers
The MIT Press
MIT Press
Akademika Publishing
Cornell University
University of Chicago
Concepts
Information technology
Computer science
Databases
Relational databases; management
Computers and computing
Computer industry
People
Codd, E. F.
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
Places
Barcelona (Spain)
Catalonia (Spain)
California (U.S.)
Institutions
International Business Machines Corporation
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