Author: Roberto Zicari

Agile Techniques for Object Databases

By Scott Ambler September 15, 2005 Abstract: Modern software development processes are evolutionary in nature, but more often than not agile. Agile techniques include refactoring, agile modeling, continual regression testing, configuration management of all development...

ODBMS.ORG Portal Released

High-Profile Experts Help Meet Growing Demand for Free Educational Resources on OO Database Technology SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sep. 15, 2005 – ODBMS.ORG, a vendor-independent, non-profit group of high-profile software experts lead by Prof. Roberto...

NEUStore

Donghui Zhang, Northeastern University Tutorial including download link for NEUStore – a simple Java package for the construction of disk-based, paginated, and buffered indices. DOWNLOAD (PDF)

Amos II

Tore Risch, Uppsala University An object-oriented and functional system for querying distributed and heterogeneous data sources. LINK

Native Queries for Persistent Objects

By William Cook, Carl Rosenberger August 23, 2005 Abstract: Most persistence architectures for Java and .NET provide interfaces to execute queries written in an architecture-specific query language. These interfaces are string based: queries are defined in...

JDBC – How to…

Philippe Roose, LIUPPA/Laboratoire d’Informatique Appliquée de l’UPPA How to access data in Java from RDBMS via JDBC. DOWNLOAD (PDF)

The Dilemma of Encapsulation Versus Query Optimization

By Michael Blaha July 21, 2005 Abstract: There is a fundamental, irreconcilable conflict between the goals of encapsulation and the goals of query optimization. The object-oriented literature emphasizes encapsulation. An object should access only objects...