Logical Information Machines
- Logical Information Machines
Logical Information Machines (LIM) markets [http://www.historisdatabase.com Historis] , a time series database and the [http://www.lim.com Market Information Machine (MIM)] a database that is built around Historis, and includes data and a near-English query language.
The Market Information Machine (MIM) was [http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=/netahtml/PTO/srchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=5778357.PN.&OS=PN/5778357&RS=PN/5778357 invented] in 1988 by [http://www.markethistory.com/staff/detail.html?s=kolton Tony Kolton] , President and CEO of LIM, Danette Chimenti, LIM Director of Strategic Research and [http://www.cs.uwyo.edu/~ruben/home/bio.php Ruben Gamboa,] LIM Senior Technical Consultant. Danette sits on the Board of Directors and Ruben is on the Technical Advisory Board for LIM.
Historis, unlike a relational database, is optimized and designed to handle the large storage issues and fast data retrieval speeds required by time-series data (real-time, intraday, daily, weekly, monthly).
See also
* Time series database
External links
* [http://www.historisdatabase.com/ Historis Database]
* [http://www.lim.com/ MIM Database]
* [http://www.markethistory.com MarketHistory]
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