Database Systems - Present and Future

Ion Lungu (), Manole Velicanu () and Iuliana Botha ()

Informatica Economica, 2009, vol. 13, issue 1, 84-99

Abstract: The database systems have nowadays an increasingly important role in the knowledge-based society, in which computers have penetrated all fields of activity and the Internet tends to develop worldwide. In the current informatics context, the development of the applications with databases is the work of the specialists. Using databases, reach a database from various applications, and also some of related concepts, have become accessible to all categories of IT users. This paper aims to summarize the curricular area regarding the fundamental database systems issues, which are necessary in order to train specialists in economic informatics higher education. The database systems integrate and interfere with several informatics technologies and therefore are more difficult to understand and use. Thus, students should know already a set of minimum, mandatory concepts and their practical implementation: computer systems, programming techniques, programming languages, data structures. The article also presents the actual trends in the evolution of the database systems, in the context of economic informatics.

Keywords: database systems - DBS; database management systems – DBMS; database – DB; programming languages; data models; database design; relational database; object-oriented systems; distributed systems; advanced database systems (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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