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ACM CCS Area

This dimension groups fields of computing by their ACM CCS area. Wikipedia notes the ACM Computing Classification System "is comparable to the Mathematics Subject Classification (MSC) in scope, aims, and structure, being used by the various ACM journals to organize subjects by area." Browsing this way collects every field classified under the same ACM CCS area.

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Era of Emergence
1970 CE 1
ACM CCS Area
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1. Wikipedia: Database
WikipediaDatabase, History section, field subcategory use
Quote, Database, History section, field subcategory use
The relational model, first proposed in 1970 by Edgar F. Codd, departed from this tradition by insisting that applications should search for data by content, rather than by following links.
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