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Language peer sets for ISIS:
Switzerland
Switzerland/1974
Designed 1974
1970s languages
Fourth generation
High Cold War
Genus Hierarchical DB
Business Data Processing
Hierarchical DB
DBMS
Data representation
Hierarchical DB/1974
DBMS/1974
Data representation/1974
Hierarchical DB/Switzerland
DBMS/Switzerland
Data representation/Switzerland
Business Data Processing
Business Data Processing/1974
Business Data Processing/ch

ISIS(ID:4533/isi003)

alternate simple view
Country: Switzerland
Designed 1974
Genus: Hierarchical DB
Sammet category: Business Data Processing


for Integrated Set of Information Systems

ILO, Geneva, 1964

IR language for legal documents, originally on IBM DOS, ported to OS 1975, parent to DCS/ISIS and MINISIS.

Comprised a storage format, a formatting language, and a querying language.

Used in 1965 to prepare "labour, social and economic development bibliography" 185,000 records


Related languages
ISIS CDS/ISIS   Evolution of
ISIS MINISIS   Evolution of

References:
  • Marthaler, M. P., McGurk, A. K. (1968) Marthaler, M. P., McGurk, A. K. "Computerized IR and catalogue production within the ISIS System" pp451-466
          in FID/IFIP JOINT CONFERENCE, June 14-17, 1967, Rome. (1968) FID/IFIP JOINT CONFERENCE, June 14-17, 1967, Rome. Proceedings... Amsterdam : North-Holland Publishing Company, 1968
  • Marthaler, M. (1969) Marthaler, M. P. ISIS : progres apres cinq ans. [Isis : five years' progress]. Neue-Technik-A, v. 11, n. 6, p. 351-359, 1969
          in FID/IFIP JOINT CONFERENCE, June 14-17, 1967, Rome. (1968) FID/IFIP JOINT CONFERENCE, June 14-17, 1967, Rome. Proceedings... Amsterdam : North-Holland Publishing Company, 1968
  • Valantin, Robert L. (1981) Valantin, Robert L. "CDS/ISIS and MINISIS: A Functional Analysis and Comparison" IDRC Ottowa Canada 1981
          in FID/IFIP JOINT CONFERENCE, June 14-17, 1967, Rome. (1968) FID/IFIP JOINT CONFERENCE, June 14-17, 1967, Rome. Proceedings... Amsterdam : North-Holland Publishing Company, 1968
  • Jesse, Andy (1992) Jesse, Andy "Computerised information sources of the International Labour Organization" Abstract Online copy Extract: Information sources
          in [Proceedings] (1992) International Conference on Information Technology, Electronic Communications and the Labour Movement Manchester (UK), 14-16 April 1992
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