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 Encyclopedia: Database
Jump to: navigation, search A screenshot of a computer software.
The computer program used to manage and query a database is known as a database management system (DBMS).
Databases are used in many applications, spanning virtually the entire range of computer software.
http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Database   (6495 words)

  
 Database management system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Database servers are specially designed computers that hold the actual databases and run only the DBMS and related software.
A database application is computer software written to manage the data of a particular application or problem set.
A database query language and report writer to allow users to interactively interrogate the database, analyse its data and update it according to the users privileges on data.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_management_system   (2466 words)

  
 Navigational database - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is in contrast to the relational model (implemented in relational databases), which strives to use "declarative" or logic programming techniques in which you ask the system for what you want instead of how to navigate to it.
Although navigational techniques fell out of favor by the 1980s, object oriented programming and XML have kindled a renewed, but controversial interest in navigational techniques.
A current example of navigational structuring can be found in the Document Object Model (DOM) often used in web browsers and closely associated with JavaScript.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navigational_database   (509 words)

  
 Object-oriented programming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The impedance mismatch between databases and OOP is caused by difference of scale between operations performed by objects and databases; database transactions, the smallest unit of work performed by databases, are much larger than any operations provided by OOP objects.
Instead, by this view, databases are good for storing relationships between objects and the references to objects that are associated with roles that those relationships are built on; objects' data could only be stored in databases after collecting and summarising data from groups of objects.
Also, many feel that OOP runs counter to the philosophy of relational modeling and relational databases, returning to the navigational database arrangements of the 1960s.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-oriented_programming   (3548 words)

  
 FSD : Starship Operations : Starship Navigation
The easiest method of giving a heading was to name the destination; as soon as this was inputted into the coon, the ship's computers consulted the navigational database and automatically plotted the ship's trajectory.
Navigation instructions could also be given by specifying a destination's galactic coordinates; however, this
This kind of order required the conn officer to input either a velocity or an intercept time, so that the course could be calculated relative to the position of the other craft.
http://www.lcarscom.net/fsd/operations/navigation.html   (991 words)

  
 Database Development SQL
Databasics VI: Exploring query types (GeekGirls)- Explore comparative queries, queries which use calculated fields, select queries, action queries and more.
This topic provides information on the programming languages used to develop a database, the technologies for connecting to and accessing a database, and the language used to query information within a database: the Structured Query Language (SQL).
Databasics VII: Parameter Queries (GeekGirls)- Interactive, on-the-fly parameter queries add a huge amount of flexibility and power to run-of-the-mill static queries.
http://database.ittoolbox.com/nav/t.asp?t=411&p=421&h1=411&h2=421   (6401 words)

  
 Note on Systems and Structure
As database designs evolved, analysis tools that helped designers understand the structure of the data that they were attempting to organize came to play an increasingly important role in the design process.
ER modeling dates from the mid-1970s, when database analysts were struggling to develop an integrated, generalizable view of data structures that would make it easier to design databases that could abstract data characteristics away from the needs of data navigation.
Unfortunately, the effectiveness of a relational database depends largely on the care with which the initial data tables that comprise the database are designed.
http://faculty.babson.edu/osborn/mis7520/readings/erovw.htm   (2197 words)

  
 Btrieve
In computing, Btrieve is a navigational database based on Indexed Sequential Access Method (ISAM), a way of storing data for fast retrieval.
The database engine then calls various Win32 system libraries to perform file operations on the database files (Btrieve for Windows Installation and Operation, pg 2-5 – 2-6).
Btrieve was modularised in version 6.15 and became one of two database backends that plugged into a standard software interface called the Micro-Kernel Database Engine (the other product is Scalable SQL, a relational database product that uses Structured Query Language, otherwise known as SQL).
http://www.worldhistory.com/wiki/B/Btrieve.htm   (3371 words)

  
 Context Database Extensions 1.70: Delphi suite designed to enhance the database related functionality of Delphi VCL ...
Database Schema may be stored within application or in the database (System tables) or as an external file.
Context Database Extensions Suite is desinged to enhance the database related functionality provided by Borland Delphi VCL library.
Additional events and properties provided for database, table and query components (see ctxdbext.hlp for more details).
http://www.devarchive.com/f2722.html   (363 words)

  
 Visual Exploration of Temporal Object Databases - Daassi, Dumas, Fauvet, Nigay, Scholl (ResearchIndex)
Classical object database browsers provide means for navigating within a collection of objects and amongst objects by way of their relationships.
On the one hand, data browsing involves extensively exploring a subset of the database using navigational interaction techniques.
In temporal object databases, these techniques are not sufficient to adequately support...
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/382379.html   (646 words)

  
 DBMS Buyer's Guide
The database engine is optimized for rapid querying even when working with vast quantities of data.
The Angara Main Memory Database is a memory-based relational database designed to work either alone or in conjunction with a standard disk-based DBMS to handle permanently memory-resident tables more than 10 times faster than the cache of a standard disk-based DBMS.
The Spatial Query Server (SQS) is a multithreaded database engine that supports the definition of spatial datatypes (for example, point, line, and polygon), a set of spatial operations for these datatypes (for example, intersects, inside, and within), and a spatial indexing schema for efficient retrieval.
http://www.dbmsmag.com/pcdbms.html   (2737 words)

  
 Method and system for managing a portal patent
Portals are created and managed by manipulating information in a database which requires a high degree of technical sophistication.
Otherwise, the action is performed with the retrieved metadata and the metadata in the database is updated based on the performed action.
Data processing: database and file management or data structures
http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-and-system-for-managing-a-portal-dt20050818ptan20050182742.php   (2047 words)

  
 Pervasive Software - Training - Courses
Working knowledge of databases to include the fundamental concepts of database design and how databases are used.
The developer looking for a navigational solution is looking for specific applications needs, such as customer order entry, or specific data management needs, such as time management.
Application developers that require minimal reporting and ad hoc querying tools will find this course to provide the optimal performer and solution provider.
http://www.pervasive.com/training/intermediateProgramming.asp   (424 words)

  
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In the event the desired initial aircraft position is not covered by the existing navigational database (and additional navigational data is not readily available), the simulated ground altitude and magnetic variation may be "hard coded".
The navigational data is stored in two files: pfd/data/arpt.dat and pfd/data/navdb.dat.
* dl_create_db - Datalink database utility Utility which reads and parses the ASCII datalink definition file ("datalink.dat") and creates the binary database for real time operations.
http://human-factors.arc.nasa.gov/IHpersonnel/johnk/sss/prog_guide.txt.sav   (5006 words)

  
 Computing Canada: Speaker delivers jabs, praise at high-end show - George Schussel of Digital Consulting Inc. speaks on ...
By utilizing distributed database technology, Schussel said, these organizations will be able to have support for multiple users and forward recovery of their databases.
Schussel favored best-of-both-worlds solutions from vendors like Computer Associates, which allow a relational and a navigational database to co-exist in one system.
Converting to relational from a navigational database is a thankless task, according to Schussel: "If someone assigns you that job, quit or ask to be transferred.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0CGC/is_n17_v17/ai_11205949   (537 words)

  
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The Advantage CA-IDMS/DB: Database Navigation course focuses on the characteristics of a CA-IDMS/DB database and the effects of programming in that environment.
This course is designed to help your application development team learn how to navigate through a non-SQL database environment without learning complex programming syntax.
You will learn how to navigate through a non-SQL database environment using data structures and currency rather than complex programming syntax.
http://gems.ca.com/Gemsmarketing/CourseDesc.asp?crsCode=ID300&clsType=L&...   (280 words)

  
 (ootips) Storing Objects in a Database
Thus, the designers of the database are driven to export the behavior from the database and into the applications, thus reinforcing the paradigm crossing.
Now you might think that in an OO database, the object in the database possess complex behavior and so the database can encapsulate data and expose behavior just like an application.
This layer is what bridges the paradigm boundary and protects the application from changes to the database.
http://ootips.org/persistent-objects.html   (1659 words)

  
 dBforums - tracking shipments, inventory
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http://www.dbforums.com/t1080480.html   (1854 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Mastering Database Programming with Visual Basic 6
Assuming no prior experience with database programming, this book teaches you every aspect of the craft, from GUI design to server-side development to middle-tier implementation.
As a result, the code often does not work with the DB you are using.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0782125980?v=glance   (1702 words)

  
 Scripting in an Object-Relational Database Using Navigational Extensions to Tcl (ResearchIndex)
This is true for database systems as well which has led to user defined types, procedures as attributes, or close coupling of the database system to an object-oriented language.
Scripting in an Object-Relational Database Using Navigational Extensions to Tcl
Scripting in an Object-Relational Database Using Navigational Extensions to Tcl (ResearchIndex)
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/187104.html   (244 words)

  
 GPS & GPS Accessories
The Pharos GPS Navigation System is comprised of the iGPS-180 hardware and the Ostia navigation software supplied on CD-ROMs.
The Pharos GPS Navigation System is comprised of the iGPS-180 hardware and the Ost...
This allows you to send speed and position data to devices such as a chartplotter, computer, auto pilot, radar...
http://carpartsshopzone.info/Category-1-GPS_GPS_Accessories.html   (1346 words)

  
 MTech Thesis Abstract - 9611120
In this thesis we have proposed a methodology for the design and development of hypertext interfaces to existing databases.
We also developed a design tool that helps in the design and construction of such interfaces according to the steps of our methodology.
The Web Interface for DataBase(WIDB) Design tool we developed automates the steps of our methodology in the construction of websites that act as an interface to browse through an existing database.
http://www.cse.iitk.ac.in/research/mtech1996/9611120.html   (197 words)

  
 embedded database - internet resources (embedded databases dbms)
Within the project we are developing new techniques for design and development of real-time and embedded systems, as well as new techniques that enhance functionality of databases that work in embedded and real-time environments.
COMET is a research project distributed between two Swedish Unversities, namely Linköping and Mälardalen University.
Data Management in Set-Top Box Electronic Programming Guides * The Role of In-Memory Database Systems for Routing Table Management in IP Routers * Main Memory vs. RAM-Disk Databases: A Linux-based Benchmark * Re-Inventing Data Management For Intelligent Device * SQL or Navigational Database APIs: Which Best Fits Embedded Systems?
http://www.eg3.com/WebID/software/database/blank/archive/a-z.htm   (409 words)

  
 Hierarchical model: Information From Answers.com
Hierarchical structures were widely used in the first mainframe database management systems.
All access to data starts at the top of the hierarchy and moves downward; for example, from customer to orders, vendor to purchases, etc. Contrast with relational database and network database.
Open Directory Project: Computers > Data Formats > Database > Hierarchical (http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Data_Formats/Database/Hierarchical/)
http://www.answers.com/topic/hierarchical-model   (312 words)

  
 Cirrus Software for GTE DUATS
Installation instructions for database updates are given below.
If you installed Cirrus 3.01 or 3.02, please upgrade your software to version 3.03 as soon as practical to correct a bug in the earler versions.
You may immediately review the information in a window within Cirrus or recall it later from file(s) saved to your disk.
http://www.duats.com/cirrus.html   (760 words)

  
 Charles Bachman: Information From Answers.com
Charles W. Bachman is a prominent computer scientist, particularly in the area of databases.
Initially starting work in 1950 at Dow Chemical, he rose to the position of Data Processing manager before leaving in 1960 to join General Electric, where he developed the IDS - Integrated Data Store, one of the first database management systems.
He received the Turing Award in 1973 for "his outstanding contributions to database technology".
http://www.answers.com/topic/charles-bachman   (229 words)

  
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Advantage has native development interfaces designed to leverage existing knowledge of popular development tools.
Provides access to advanced functionality not found in native Delphi database components
Eliminates the need for the BDE and dbExpress for easy development and deployment
http://www.kylecordes.com/bag/sol/advantage.xml   (495 words)

  
 Elite IFR Simulator - Premium Version
Additionally, every airport environment is highly rendered with runway designators, runway lighting, approach light systems, and lighted generic taxiways.
The software also includes an international GPS database.
Described below are the powerful software features that are standard in the Elite Pilot program.
http://store.tailwinds.com/elpiifrsiwis.html   (767 words)

  
 GTM Database Technology from Sanchez
Relational, object-oriented and hierarchical conceptual models can be simultaneously applied to the same data which is accessible to concurrent host-based and client-server applications via C/C++, SQL and M. The GT.M data store's underlying data is typeless (simply, an unstructured array of bytes).
GT.M includes a robust, high performance, multi-paradigm, open-architecture database.
Relational, object-oriented and navigational database models all map well onto the GT.M database; thus the most suitable model can be chosen for each application or situation.
http://www.sanchez-gtm.com/technology/architecture.htm   (117 words)

  
 HUDCLIPS
Search a database by document number, key word or phrase, or date of publication.
Will only appear while viewing the Collapsed View for the Table of Contents for a Handbook database.
Will only appear while viewing the Expanded View for the Table of Contents for a Handbook database.
http://www.hudclips.org/sub_nonhud/html/hud5.htm   (395 words)

  
 Icongalore: India Chennai - Company Information
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Free XP style icons for use in your projects and applications
Icon packages include accounting icons, software icons, web application icons, network icons, database icons, navigational icons and email icons.
http://www.soft411.org/company/Icongalore/about.html   (179 words)

  
 FAA Order 7210.3, Facility Operation and Administration
In addition to the drop-down menu, the status of the staging database is given at each login to the CDR database.
The operational database is a read-only record of all the current CDRs.
The staging database is read-only to users but amendable by FAA facilities.
http://www.faa.gov/ATpubs/FAC/ch17/s1715.html   (924 words)

  
 Airline Case Blaming Database for Cali Crash Heads to Trial - Napoli, Kaiser & Bern - Attorneys
As a result, the pilot became confused when he attempted to override the computer to make a landing that differed from the one that had originally been planned.
Although American has accepted liability, the airline also is pointing a finger of blame at Honeywell Inc., the company that made its onboard computer database, and Jeppesen-Sanderson Inc., which manufactured the navigational charts used by the system.
Next week, a Miami federal jury will be asked, among other things, whether the deadly accident was caused by a defect in the onboard computer database and navigational charts supplied by Honeywell and Jeppesen.
http://www.nblawfirm.com/article205.cfm   (787 words)

  
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The group had different ideas on what specific wording to use to describe the need for ground system and aircraft navigational database compatibility and some means of verifying that a given implementation’s database would be compatible with it’s peers in the FANS 1/A environment.
It was agreed that this issue should be raised to the plenary, and that possibly a special group should be formed to address and standardize the navigational database parameters.
We are aware that navaid naming, directional airways, and airport codes are all potential issue in CPDLC when the aircraft and the ground are using different navigational databases.
http://www.mitre.org/work/tech_transfer/atssir/Minutes_24_June_03_Telecon.doc   (869 words)

  
 Pervasive Software - Products - Pervasive PSQL v9 Overview, Embedded Database, Data Integrity, Database, SQL Database, ...
Pervasive Software - Products - Pervasive PSQL v9 Overview, Embedded Database, Data Integrity, Database, SQL Database, Database security
Analysis — Pervasive PSQL: Expert at Low-Cost, High-Performance Databases
http://www.pervasive.com/psql   (140 words)

  
 AdvantageDB - Advantage Database Server Hosting
Fast and easy to install using existing network file system and hardware
Protects database applications against network failure and user error through a
For a full list of Features and seeing Demo programs with sample code using
http://www.advantagedb.com/AdvantageIntroduction.htm   (163 words)

  
 HIFI: Hypertext Interface for Information Systems
Index Terms- information systems; HIFI; Esprit III; information-processing system; software projects; hypertext-like interface; database; interactive navigational access; multimedia; mapping strategy; execution tools; database management systems; hypermedia; information systems; research initiatives; user interfaces
HIFI's model for the navigational interface, mapping strategy to map the interface model to database structures, and architecture for the execution tools are discussed.
The goal of HIFI is to create a set of tools that can be used to cheaply and quickly build a hypertext-like interface on top of an external database-information system.
http://csdl2.computer.org/persagen/DLAbsToc.jsp?resourcePath=/dl/mags/so/&toc=comp/mags/so/1993/06/s6toc.xml&DOI=10.1109/52.241967   (217 words)

  
 Datacom Database IMSDC Services Option, Operations Management
Advantage CA-Datacom Database IMSDC Services Option can be used in conjunction with Advantage CA-Datacom Database Transparency Option for DL1 to migrate application data stored in IBM's IMS/DB into the Advantage CA-Datacom/DB Database environment while allowing the IMS applications running in batch or IMS/DC to continue to run unchanged.
All standard Advantage CA-Datacom/DB Database navigational and SQL access commands are supported.
Supports standard Advantage CA-Datacom navigational and SQL commands
http://www3.ca.com/Solutions/ProductOption.asp?ID=1049   (95 words)

  
 Navigation Dictionary and Encyclopedia With Over 1,000 Navigation Terms!
Navigation Dictionary and Encyclopedia With Over 1,000 Navigation Terms!
http://www.dictionaryofeverything.com/navigation   (9 words)

  
 File Library - last
This Access97 database contains the geographical coordinates of 21136 airports, 3969 VOR/DME's, 4391 NDB's and 141286 intersections.
http://www.fs2000.org/last/news.asp?id=402   (17 words)

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