Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!eru!luth!sunic!mcsun!ukc!warwick!expya!nad From: nad@cs.exeter.ac.uk (Nat Adablah) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: SPECIAL DATABASE REFEERNCE(LAGUANA) Message-ID: <3003.8910201123@expya.cs.exeter.ac.uk> Date: 20 Oct 89 11:23:33 GMT Sender: nad@cs.exeter.ac.uk Lines: 28 X-Mailer: mail-news 2.0.3 Hi there, Is anyone out there with any information concerning the ff refernce: LAGUANA BEACH PARTICIPANTS "FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN DBMS RESEARCH" INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER SCIENCE INSTITUTE BERKELEY CALIFORNIA FEB. 1988 I was looking for some papers to give me an up_to_date account of the state of database research or some information to that effect. After a long search I stumbled on the above reference in: READINGS IN DATABASE SYSTEMS edited by M STONEBRAKER Presumably a conference/seminar was held on Laguana Beach in Feb 1988. If you do have references to any proceedins/reports/papers concerning this event I will be eternally gratefull if you could pass the info on to me. Many thanks in advance. NAT