AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT DATA BASE RESEARCH
Over the past few years much progress has been made in the data base management (DBM) area. An indication...
FUNCTIONS IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS
A comprehensive f unctional approach [0 interactive information systems is suggested. TIle pervasive useo!ful1clions in a variety oj sub...
SIMPLIFIED INTEGRATION OF PROLOG WITH RDBMS
In this paper we describe several adv(llllllges of integrating rhe declarative. logic-based language, Prolog, with conventional re/arional database managemellf...
Clarifying the Role of Self-Efficacy and Metacognition as Predictors of Performance: Construct Development and...
We propose extending our understanding of selfefficacy by comparing self-efficacy with a related construct called metacognition. Metacognition involves the...
Object-Oriented Technology: Getting Beyond the Hype
These days, everyone in the Information Systems (IS) world is talking about object-oriented technology- known as "OO" to its...
Practical Aspects of Teaching an Applied Database Cou rse
The information systems curriculum recommendations proposed by ACM (Nunamaker et al., 1982), IFIP (Buckingham et al., 1987), DPMA (1991),...
AN APPROACH TO ANALYZING THE INFORMATION CONTENT OF EXISTING DATABASES
Traditionally, application databases have bee n developed for efficiency of computer operations . The logical structure of the data...
How Good is that Data in the Warehouse?
A data warehouse is an analytical database used for decision support. Data are copied from production databases, cleaned up,...
GDOC: A TOOL FOR COMPUTERIZE D DESIGN AND DOCUMENTATIO N OF DATABASE SYSTEM S
Release 2 .1 of GDOC, a tool for computer-aided desig n of database applications, is described . GDOC provides...
An Experience with CASE Tool Support for Financial Product Desig n
The development of enterprise-wide information systems is a key success factor for the banking industry . This paper addresses...