RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-18 Thread Walton, Edward NMN(WSH)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > steven mcphelan > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 8:26 AM > To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg > Tim es > > Very well stated. > &

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-15 Thread Richard G. DAVIS
> From: "Thurman Pedigo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 13:13:30 -0500 > To: > Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es >

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-15 Thread Gregory Woodhouse
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:54:15 -0500 To: Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es Wow! That explains why MUMPS is so much faster then the old KFAM I

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-15 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Wilderness pretty well describes where I am. I bought Knuth's "Sorting and Searching" something like 25 years ago, when I was working on KFAM, and never really understood what he was saying. This has been most helpful, though I obviously remain in kindergarten. Though it does appear we progressed

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-15 Thread Richard G. DAVIS
> From: "Thurman Pedigo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:54:15 -0500 > To: > Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es >

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-15 Thread Thurman Pedigo
ay, April 14, 2005 10:19 PM > To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim > es > > Actually there is. > >Most MUMPS implementations are multi-way B-trees. Real true B-trees > suffer badly i

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-15 Thread Bhaskar, KS
Chapter 11 of the GT.M Admin and Ops Guide (available on http://sourceforge.net/projects/sanchez-gtm) as well as all recent OpenVistA VivA live CDs and DVDs has a readable high level description of the underlying tree structure in GT.M. I would hazard a guess that other M implementations are not d

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread Chris Richardson
23:23:45 To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es   Actually there is.      Most MUMPS implementations are multi-way B-trees.  Real true

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread Maury Pepper
ers@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 11:29 PM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es For us new Mumpies could you explain what B-trees are and what is a pointer split?    ---

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread Ron Ponto
For us new Mumpies could you explain what B-trees are and what is a pointer split?    ---Original Message---   From: Chris Richardson Date: 04/14/05 23:23:45 To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread Chris Richardson
1,000,000 element database in 7 physical disk accesses or less. Best wishes; Chris - Original Message - From: "Thurman Pedigo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 7:26 PM Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread Thurman Pedigo
To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim > es > > Of course, when you really get down to basics, it's all B-trees, > whether you're talking ab

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread Greg Woodhouse
ts-members@lists.sourceforge.net > > Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 17:00:12 -0400 > > To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. > Petersburg Tim es > > > > My understanding is that they are going to be usin

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread Richard G. DAVIS
> From: Nancy Anthracite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 17:00:12 -0400 > To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es > > My

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread Nancy Anthracite
] On Behalf Of > steven mcphelan > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 8:26 AM > To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg > Tim es > > Very well stated. > > Nancy had also responded to this thread. She

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread David Sommers
EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of steven mcphelan Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 8:26 AM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es Very well stated. Nancy had also responded to this thread. She sai

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread Sowinski, Richard J.
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of GARY MONGER Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 9:39 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es I think easy is a relative thing. For folks with a back

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread steven mcphelan
ional database engine for the regional HDRs. - Original Message - From: "GARY MONGER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 10:38 PM Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es > I think easy is a relative thin

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-13 Thread Chris Richardson
riginal Message - From: "GARY MONGER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 7:38 PM Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es > I think easy is a relative thing. For folks with a background or education > based on

Re: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-13 Thread Nancy Anthracite
HEV VistA won't be such a bad thing after all. > > -Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 6:01 PM > To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [Hardh

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-13 Thread GARY MONGER
HEV VistA won't be such a bad thing after all. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 6:01 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Pe

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-13 Thread Richard . Sowinski
I think M is easier to learn than many computer languages. Certainly easier than ADA, and probably easier than Java, or Delphi/Pascal. The complex part about becoming a truly proficient Vista programmer is the shear size of it, under the hood. We're talking 12,000 files, 60,000 fields, and maybe

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-13 Thread A. Forrey
John: Few really understand the VistA "Enterprise View, Life Cycle Principles" that the hardhats evolved while CMU SEI was evolving the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK) which we wwere all part of when the concepts were mutually discussed in Sept 1998 at an MDC meeting. We just h

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-13 Thread Dodd, Vincent N.
Does anyone know where I can obtain a copy of the original report. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Joseph ConnSent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 7:06 AMTo: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: Re: [Hardhats-member

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-13 Thread Clemens, John
"It has evolved over 25 years and was created piecemeal by VA doctors, nurses and technology wonks who swapped ideas from hospital to hospital."   Oh, really?   John Clemens IT Specialist, Software IRMS Veterans Affairs Medical Center (662) 4150 Clement Street San Francisco, CA  94121 Ph