1. Introduction Richard Williams & Simon Holloway Part 1: Defining Distribution 2. Distribution: Myth or Reality? Simon Holloway and Tim Warren 3. Distribution: Solution or Problem? Tim Bourne Part 2: Data Access Issues 4. International Data Distribution Richard Williams 5. Security in a Distributed Environment Rodney Clarke Part 3: Client Server Architectures 6. The Client-Server Architecture in a Mixed Database Environment Nigel Geary 7. The Client-Server Architecture in Large Distributed Business Processing Activities Colin Calder Part 4: Dictionaries and Distribution 8. The Role of Dictionaries in Open Distributed Systems William Olle 9. Central Repository Control of a Distributed Development Environment Philippe Turner-Loisel Part 5: Vendor Developments 10. Developing Products to Support Distributed Data Processing Carlos Miguens 11. Distributing Data Across an Enterprise Lilian Hobbs Part 6: Research in Distribution 12. SSADM and Distribution: So What’s the Problem? A. Jenkins and G.R. Hidderley 13. Distributed Data Research Anthony Law, Morris Sloman and Johathan Moffet Part 7: Conclusions 14. Strategic Data Planning in a Distributed Environment David Gradwell
Biography
Richard Wiliiams
