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Language peer sets for DETAB/GT:
Switzerland
Switzerland/1972
Designed 1972
1970s languages
Third generation
High Cold War
Genus Decision tables
Specialised Languages
Decision tables
Context-based
Data representation
Decision tables/1972
Context-based /1972
Data representation/1972
Decision tables/Switzerland
Context-based /Switzerland
Data representation/Switzerland
Specialised Languages
Specialised Languages/1972
Specialised Languages/ch

DETAB/GT(ID:4406/det006)

Decision table language 

alternate simple view
Country: Switzerland
Designed 1972
Published: 1972
Genus: Decision tables
Sammet category: Specialised Languages


for DEcision TABle GeneraTor

German implementation of DETAB, created by Dr. Reinhold Thurner, of University of Zurich and Sodecon AG, Zurich. 1972. ?Part of his doctoral research?

Widely used throughout Germany, Austria and Switzerland in the 70s


Structures:
Related languages
DETAB/65 DETAB/GT   Evolution of
DETAB/GT DELTA   Evolution of

References:
  • McDaniel, Herman (1970) McDaniel, Herman "Decision Table Software: A Handbook" U.S. Civil Service Commission Brandon/Systems Press, Inc. Princeton
  • Thurner, Reinhold (1972) Thurner, Reinhold "Entscheidungs-Tabellen Technik. Programmierter Lehrgang. Zurich Thurner 1972 Abstract
  • Thurner, Reinhold (1972) Thurner, Reinhold "Entscheidungstabellen, Aufbau - Anwendung - Programmierung VDI-Verlag Dusseldorf 1972
  • THurner, R and Bauknecht, K (1973) THurner, R and Bauknecht, K "Procedural Decision Tables and their Implementation" p259-263
          in [Proceedings] (1973) Proceedings of the International Computing Symposium 1973, Davos
  • (1975) "Ein Superding für die Avantgarde" COMPUTERWOCHE Nr. 41 vom 10.10.1975 (Press release for DELTA) Online copy
          in [Proceedings] (1973) Proceedings of the International Computing Symposium 1973, Davos
  • Dr. Gerhard Maurer (1975) Dr. Gerhard Maurer "Komplexe Probleme erfordern Organisations-Hilfsmittel für eine neue Software-Generation" (German Computer Week interview with the creator of DETAB/GT and DELTA) Online copy Translation of online article
          in (1975) COMPUTERWOCHE 44 (31.10.1975
  • (1975) Entscheidungstabellentetchnik\Schnittstelle der Fachabteilung zur EDV (Feature article of DETAB/GT including some history) Online copy Extract: Decision Table Symposium
          in (1975) COMPUTERWOCHE 4 (24.01.1975)
  • Gastkommentar: (1975) Gastkommentar: "Die schwache Seite der Prozeßrechner". (Letters to the editor of Computer Week following a special guest editorial on the "Weakness of Computer Processing". Includes a letter by the inventor of DETAB/GT and Delta) Online copy Translation of Online copy
          in (1975) COMPUTERWOCHE 38(19) September 1975
  • MDS-Verlust: 63 Millionen Mark PARSIPPANY, N. (1975) MDS-Verlust: 63 Millionen Mark PARSIPPANY, N. J. - Bei Erlösen von 170 Millionen Dollar machte Mohawk Data Sciences Corp. (MDS) im Geschäftsjahr 1975 einenVerlust von fast 26 Millionen Dollar (rund 63 Millionen Mark). MDS mußte im abgelaufenen Geschäf (Extensive discussion of fate of the DETAB/GT system) Online copy
          in (1975) COMPUTERWOCHE 30 (25.07.1975)
  • Spiegel, W. (1975) Spiegel, W. "Entscheidungstabellengeneratoren Fuer PL/I" [Decision Table Generators for PL/I.] Elektron Rechenanlagen Comput Prax 17(6) December 1975 pp293-299 Abstract
          in (1975) COMPUTERWOCHE 30 (25.07.1975)
  • (1976) "DETAB GT für Assembler" (Announcement of V3-M1 DETAB/GT that output 360 Assembler) Online copy Translation of online copy Extract: Representation
          in (1976) COMPUTERWOCHE 5 (30.01.1976)
  • (1977) "Don Quichotte und die Entscheidungstabelle" (Don Quixote and the decision table - a defense of generators, GOTO, end-user empowerment through executable documentation) Online copy
          in (1977) COMPUTERWOCHE 27 (01.07.1977)
  • (1978) "Normierte Programmierung: Wer ist der Esel? " ("Conventional programming - who is the donkey?" - a defence of generators in general and DETAB/GT and DELTA in aprticular) Online copy
          in (1978) COMPUTERWOCHE 30 (21.07.1978)
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