| 1 | -- | 0 | Margaret H. Eich. Editor s Notes |
| 2 | -- | 0 | David J. DeWitt. Chair s Message |
| 3 | -- | 4 | Arie Segev. New Editor s Notes |
| 5 | -- | 6 | . Pictures from SIGMOD 1988 and VLDB 1988 |
| 7 | -- | 8 | Fèlix Saltor. Upcoming Database Conferences/Workshops |
| 9 | -- | 15 | . Announcements and Calls for Papers: TKDE, ER 89, VLDB 89, SIGMOD 89, DB Query Optimization 89, SIGFORTH 89, Algorithms and Data Structures 89 |
| 16 | -- | 21 | John Atkins. A Note on Minimal Covers |
| 22 | -- | 30 | Jacques Guyot. A Process Model for Data Bases |
| 31 | -- | 36 | Ulrich Schiel. the Problem of Identification |
| 37 | -- | 55 | Maureen E. McLaughlin, Kathryn Bates Hill, Douglas D. Brown, Mark A. Rogers, Alissa M. Howell, Pamela P. Hatch. An Integrated Methodology and Toolset for Database Design |
| 56 | -- | 61 | T. H. Merrett, Louis Hamel. Dynamic Multipaging in Even Less Space |
| 62 | -- | 69 | Sang Hyuk Son. Replicated Data Management in Distributed Database Systems |
| 70 | -- | 78 | Gottfried Vossen, Jim Yacabucci. An Extension of the Database Language SQL to Capture More Relational Concepts |
| 79 | -- | 80 | H. W. Buff. Why Codd s Rule No. 6 Must be Reformulated |