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HIBROWSE for Hotels: bridging the gap between user and system views of a database

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HIBROWSE for Hotels: bridging the gap between user and system views of a database. / Ellis, G.; Finlay, J.; Pollitt, A.S.
1994. 45-58 Paper presented at IDS'94 Workshop on User Interfaces to Databases, Lancaster.

Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN › Conference paper › peer-review

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Ellis, G, Finlay, J & Pollitt, AS 1994, 'HIBROWSE for Hotels: bridging the gap between user and system views of a database', Paper presented at IDS'94 Workshop on User Interfaces to Databases, Lancaster, 1/04/94 pp. 45-58.

APA

Ellis, G., Finlay, J., & Pollitt, A. S. (1994). HIBROWSE for Hotels: bridging the gap between user and system views of a database. 45-58. Paper presented at IDS'94 Workshop on User Interfaces to Databases, Lancaster.

Vancouver

Ellis G, Finlay J, Pollitt AS. HIBROWSE for Hotels: bridging the gap between user and system views of a database. 1994. Paper presented at IDS'94 Workshop on User Interfaces to Databases, Lancaster.

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Ellis, G. ; Finlay, J. ; Pollitt, A.S. / HIBROWSE for Hotels: bridging the gap between user and system views of a database. Paper presented at IDS'94 Workshop on User Interfaces to Databases, Lancaster.14 p.

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