Volume 37    Number 3    September 2008

Regular Research Articles | Systems and Prototypes | Distinguished Database Profiles Open Forum | Event Reports | Announcements | Calls for Papers/Nominations ENTIRE ISSUE - 67 pages (in: PDF) SIGMOD Officers, Committees and Awardees (also in: PDF) Editor's Notes (in: PDF) Welcome Message to New SIGMOD Members (in: PDF) 2008 SIGMOD Award Winners (in: PDF) Regular Research Articles The Claremont Report on Database Research Available in: PDF A Critique of Claude Rubinson's Paper, Nulls, Three - Valued Logic, and Ambiguity in SQL C. J. Date Available in: PDF Null Values In SQL John Grant Available in: PDF Systems and Prototypes The Orchestra Collaborative Data Sharing System Zack Ives, Todd J. Green, Grigoris Karvounarakis, Nicholas E. Taylor, Val Tannen, Partha Pratim Talukdar, Marie Jacob, and Fernando Pereira Available in: PDF Distinguished Database Profiles AnHai Doan Speaks Out Marianne Winslett Available in: PDF URL: http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~anhai/ Open Forum Paper and Proposal Reviews: Is the Process Flawed? Henry Korth, Philip Bernstein, Mary Fernandez, Le Gruenwald, Phokion Kolaitis, Kathryn McKinley, and Tamer Ozsu Available in: PDF The Conference Reviewing Crisis and a Proposed Solution H. V. Jagadish Available in: PDF Event Reports DB&IR Integration: Report on the Dagstuhl Seminar "Ranked XML Querying" Available in: PDF Report on the 9th Intl. Workshop on Web Information and Data Management (WIDM 2007) Available in: PDF Announcements Call for Nominations - ACM SIGMOD elections Available in: PDF Calls for Papers/Nominations Call for Submissions - ACM SIGMOD Jim Gray Doctoral Dissertation Award Available in: PDF URL: http://www.sigmod.org/sigmod/sigmodinfo/awards/dissertation.html Calls for Papers (2009 SIGMOD, 2009 PODS), 2009 SIGMOD Demos, Industrial Presentations, Panel Proposals, Tutorial Proposals, and Workshop Proposals Available in: PDF URL: http://www.sigmod09.org/ First Annual SIGMOD Programming Contest Available in: PDF URL: http://db.csail.mit.edu/sigmod09contest/ 2009 SIGMOD Undergraduate Research Poster Competition Available in: PDF URL: http://www.sigmod09.org Last update: March 16, 2009 Previous Issue: June 2008 Next Issue: December 2008 Please send comments or suggestions to Alexandros Labrinidis.