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Elsevier's Vanishing Act: To the Dismay of Scholars, the Publishing Giant Quietly Purges Articles from its Database

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Title:Elsevier's Vanishing Act: To the Dismay of Scholars, the Publishing Giant Quietly Purges Articles from its Database (ID: CSD2659)
Author(s):Andrea Foster (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Elsevier Science has been deleting articles from their ScienceDirect database which has caused an uproar among university scholars and librarians.
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Building Database-Backed Web Applications: Process and Issues

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Title:Building Database-Backed Web Applications: Process and Issues (ID: CSD1849)
Author(s):Stephen Westman (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2002)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:In this article, the process of implementing database-backed Web applications from initial planning to final implementation and beyond will be explored. Both technical and "people" issues will be addressed, including choosing hardware and database platforms; selection of development tools and approaches; making decisions on the allocation of time, personnel, and equipment; and assigning data and system administration tasks.
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