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Cbe Auction Database: Its Creation, Explanation And Use, Jillian Wallach Apr 1999

Cbe Auction Database: Its Creation, Explanation And Use, Jillian Wallach

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The CBE Auction Database is the result of an assignment designated by Professor Auer in the College of Business and Economics. At the start of the 1999 Winter quarter Database Development course, Auer announced to the class he was replacing his usual quarterly work load with a sort of "experimental" hands-on assignment. He believed the class would greatly benefit from an opportunity to build a "real-world" database, rather than his trademark textbook assignments. With this goal in mind, Auer requested that the class form groups of four and begin planning a database to accommodate the informational needs of the upcoming …