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Michael Ralph Stonebraker (born October 11, 1943 [6]) is an American computer scientist specializing in database systems.Through a series of academic prototypes and commercial startups, Stonebraker's research and products are central to many relational databases.
Developed the first computer interface for video disks and pioneered CD-ROM file systems, introducing the first encyclopedia for computers (The Electronic Encyclopedia). Pioneered a modular PBX communication system integrating land-lines with mobile phones (Intelliphone) and to remotely connect with home appliances. 1957 Kirsch, Russell Gray
Edgar Frank "Ted" Codd (19 August 1923 – 18 April 2003) was a British computer scientist who, while working for IBM, invented the relational model for database management, the theoretical basis for relational databases and relational database management systems.
Yanhong Annie Liu – programming languages, algorithms, program design, program optimization, software systems, optimizing, analysis, and transformations, intelligent systems, distributed computing, computer security, IFIP WG 2.1 member; Darrell Long – computer data storage, computer security; Patricia D. Lopez – broadening participation ...
Formally, a "database" refers to a set of related data accessed through the use of a "database management system" (DBMS), which is an integrated set of computer software that allows users to interact with one or more databases and provides access to all of the data contained in the database (although restrictions may exist that limit access to particular data).
Development DBAs: focus on the logical and development aspects of database administration such as data model design and maintenance, DDL (data definition language) generation, SQL writing and tuning, coding stored procedures, collaborating with developers to help choose the most appropriate DBMS feature/functionality and other pre-production ...
Charles Bachman was born in Manhattan, Kansas, in 1924, where his father, Charles Bachman Jr., was the head football coach at Kansas State College.He attended high school in East Lansing, Michigan, where his father served as head football coach at Michigan State College from 1933–1946.
The Database Relational Model: A Retrospective Review and Analysis, 2001, ISBN 0-201-61294-1; Temporal Data & the Relational Model, 2003, ISBN 1-55860-855-9; An Introduction to Database Systems, 2004, ISBN 0-321-19784-4; Database in Depth: Relational Theory for Practitioners, 2005, ISBN 0-596-10012-4