Accessing Relational Databases from the World Wide Web

Summary: Cross-language variable substitution links HTML input/output to SQL queries/results, enabling Web access to relational DBMS. Implemented as DB2 WWW Connection, it enables rapid creation of form-driven Web apps where users interact via HTML forms and the system executes queries/updates on the backend. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 2912
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 1996
Pagerank: 5.4904112e-05
Overall Rank: 5,467 | 61.97%
DOI: -

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Authors

1. Tam Nguyen
2. V. Srinivasan

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 2 of 2 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
3,128	Structural Matching and Discovery in Document Databases	1997	SIGMOD	7.5033864e-05
4,131	Optimization of Run-time Management of Data Intensive Web Sites	1999	VLDB	6.4252784e-05

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Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank

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