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Saying good-bye to DBMSs, designing effective interfaces
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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 52 ,  Issue 9  (September 2009) table of contents
The Status of the P versus NP Problem
DEPARTMENT: BLOG@CACM table of contents
Pages 12-13  
Year of Publication: 2009
ISSN:0001-0782
Authors
Michael Stonebraker  Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jason Hong  Carnegie Mellon University
Publisher
ACM  New York, NY, USA
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ABSTRACT

The Communications Web site, http://cacm.acm.org, features 13 bloggers in the BLOG@CACM community. In each issue of Communications, we'll publish excerpts from selected posts, plus readers' comments.

Michael Stonebraker discusses the problems with relational database management systems and possible solutions, and Jason Hong writes about interfaces and usable privacy and security.


INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  H. Information Systems

Additional Classification:
  D. Software
  D.2 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

  H. Information Systems
  H.2 DATABASE MANAGEMENT
      H.2.1 Logical Design
  H.4 INFORMATION SYSTEMS APPLICATIONS


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