Technical note: A proposal to simplify data flow diagrams

IBM Systems Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 118-121

  Millet, I ^a  

^a BEHREND COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA RECORDING; DATA REDUCTION; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DATA STRUCTURES; DATABASE SYSTEMS;

DATA FLOW DIAGRAMS (DFD);

DATA FLOW ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032678182     PISSN: 00188670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1147/sj.381.0118     Document Type: Article

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