Are we working on the right problems? (panel)

  • Authors:
  • Michael Stonebraker

  • Affiliations:
  • Informix Corporation

  • Venue:
  • SIGMOD '98 Proceedings of the 1998 ACM SIGMOD international conference on Management of data
  • Year:
  • 1998

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Abstract

There appears to be a discrepancy between the research topics being pursued by the database research community and the key problems facing information systems decisions makers such as Chief Information Officers (CIOs). Panelists will present their view of the key problems that would benefit from a research focus in the database research community and will discuss perceived discrepancies. Based on personal experience, the most commonly discussed information systems problems facing CIOs today include: