Category Archives: Technologies

What happened in 1986?

Posted on July 21, 2011 by davidjmurray

I have been rather busy of late, doing a bit of reading and a lot of research regarding the NF² or The Nested Relational Model. While browsing my old Universities library last year, I discovered an old text book on … Continue reading →

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Multi-value in the News

Posted on June 3, 2008 by davidjmurray

Over the last week multi-value or post-relational databases were mentioned a couple of times in the media (media is a rather loose term these days).

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y2k is now m4c

Posted on May 13, 2008 by davidjmurray

Remember all the excitement about the year 2000? Yes, it did affect multi-value environments; well it did where I was… It is back, but in a new form and this time it has absolutely nothing to do with computer systems!

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New Podcast from IBM

Posted on March 28, 2008 by davidjmurray

A new podcast has arrived in my itunes from IBM. Following the general theme, it’s getting the most out of wInetgrate 6.1.

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At last – a DashBoard for mv environments

Posted on January 18, 2008 by davidjmurray

Some years ago, I looked into the dashboard concept very seriously and even experimented using MS-Excel and the auto-updating of imported data. I did this by regularly exporting the data from UniVerse to a CSV file on a shared drive. … Continue reading →

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U2 University wrapup from DBTA

Posted on January 18, 2008 by davidjmurray

A news item from the DataBase Trends and Applications website. Planning for IBM’s U2 University 2008 Underway

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Eclipse IDE Pocket Guide

Posted on January 17, 2008 by davidjmurray

Just got delivered today from Amazon the ‘Eclipse IDE Pocket Guide‘ from O’Reilly. O’Reilly publishes a set of smallish pocket books, which this is one in the series. It covers the basics, from installation to creating and running a project, … Continue reading →

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PHP in UniVerse

Posted on January 10, 2008 by davidjmurray

After reading the articles in the December 2007 php Architect magazine, I thought that I should be able to get access to php from at least ECL. At the IBM U2 University, they covered something similar for python. It’s not … Continue reading →

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