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Every Innovation Has Its Roots
Innovations and systems do not emerge in isolation; they build on previous ideas and criticisms. The concept of navigation in systems has evolved, with specific reference made to critiques of navigational systems like IDS and IMS by Ted Codd. Codd's points highlight the limitations of navigating through links without considering the implications of pre-joins. Furthermore, the definition of 'navigation,' coined by Bachman, signifies an earlier era lacking random access storage solutions like hard disks, underscoring the context of technological evolution in system designs.