Discussion 1 - Historical Data Perspectives

Many historical events are part of the evolution of data. From your readings and the lecture, which of the historical figures and/or their inventions do you feel had the most contributory influence to database technology today? Potential to influence blockchain technology? Why do you feel this way?

Explain why in a detailed 1-2 paragraph well-written response.

Required Text: 
Gillenson, M. (2011). Fundamentals of database systems, Edition 2. New York, New York: Wiley.

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