Call Number: OH 329
Interviewee: Chamberlin, D. D. (Donald Dean)
Interviewer: Philip L. Frana
Repository: Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Description: Transcript, 36 pp.
Abstract: Don Chamberlin is a research staff member at IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California. In this oral history Chamberlin recounts his early life, his education at Harvey Mudd College and Stanford University, and his work on relational database technology. Chamberlin was a member of the System R research team and, with Ray Boyce, developed the SQL database language. Chamberlin also briefly discusses his more recent research on XML query languages.
Subject(s):
XML (Document markup language) ; SQL (Computer program language) ; Relational databases. ; International Business Machines Corporation. ; Chamberlin, D. D. (Donald Dean) ; Almaden Research Center (IBM Research)
Citation: Donald D. Chamberlin, OH 329. Oral history interview by Philip L. Frana, 3 October 2001, San Jose, California. Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
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