Multimedia Database:Through the Looking
Glass
Michael M. David To the database, multimedia is the epitome of the
"abstract"
data type. But with the Web explosion and new technologies such as DVD,
abstract data will soon become commonplace.
Secrets of Sybase SQL Server
Brijesh Agarwal and Daniel Wu When tuned carefully, SQL Server System 11
can bring you scalable high performance. Try these tips and techniques-based
on large-system experience-that go beyond what published sources advise.
Intranet Data Access:Tools to the Rescue
Richard Sherman Corporate data access is heading down the intranet
highway.
In Sherman's second installment on intranet data access, we see how this
new data avenue has shaken up the tools market.
EMR: App of a Lifetime
Philippe De Smedt and Thomas B. Fisk The electronic medical record-the
centerpiece of future healthcare IS-is the focus of much advanced database
technology. Here's an inside look at the component-based, object/relational
approach the Mayo Clinic and Hewlett-Packard are taking.