DocumentCode
2323725
Title
Exposing the collaborative nature of data: working together in the PIT
Author
Mariani, John A. ; Rodden, Tom
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput., Lancaster Univ., UK
fYear
1996
fDate
9-10 Sep 1996
Firstpage
445
Lastpage
450
Abstract
Database management systems have long supported multiuser access to shared bodies of data. However, with their overriding concern for consistency, they effectively isolate users. The authors describe two graphical representations of the shared space and of the users´ presence and activity within that space
Keywords
concurrency control; data visualisation; graphical user interfaces; groupware; object-oriented databases; PIT; Populated Information Terrain; collaborative data; data consistency; database management systems; graphical representations; multiuser access; shared data; shared space; user activity; user presence; Collaboration; Collaborative software; Collaborative work; Data visualization; Database systems; Interference; Object oriented databases; Scattering; Virtual reality; Visual databases;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Database and Expert Systems Applications, 1996. Proceedings., Seventh International Workshop on
Conference_Location
Zurich
Print_ISBN
0-8186-7662-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/DEXA.1996.558592
Filename
558592
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