[ADV] New Book on Object Data Management

Hi All:

The book covers the major OODB products as well as Oracle. Whilst the title includes Java and XML, C++ and Smalltalk are also covered.

Regards,

akmal

Succeeding with Object Databases:
A practical look at today's implementations with Java and XML A.B. Chaudhri and R. Zicari (eds.)
John Wiley & Sons, 2000
ISBN 0471-383848
http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~akmal/html.dir/00-book.html

Table of Contents

Contents
pp. v-xii

Acknowledgements
pp. xiii-xiv

Introduction
pp. xv-xxi

PART ONE: Introduction

  Introduction
  pp. 1-2

1. OODBMS History and Concepts Elisa Bertino, University of Milan Giovanna Guerrini, University of Genoa pp. 3-26

PART TWO: Object-Relational Systems

  Introduction
  pp. 27-28

  2. Mapping UML Diagrams to Object-Relational Schemas in Oracle 8   Susan D. Urban, Arizona State University   Suzanne W. Dietrich, Arizona State University   Pablo Tapia, Arizona State University
  pp. 29-51

  3. SQLJ and JDBC: Database Access in Java   Julie Basu, Oracle Corporation, Inc.
  pp. 53-73

  4. Penguin: Objects for Programs, Relations for Persistence   Arthur M. Keller, Minerva Consulting
  Gio Wiederhold, Stanford University
  pp. 75-88

PART THREE: XML   Introduction
  pp. 89

  5. A New Stage in ODBMS Normalization: Myth or Reality?   Sylvain Guennou, Caisse des Depots
  pp. 91-106

  6. PDOM: Lightweight Persistency Support   Gerald Huck, German National Research Center for Information Technology (GMD)
  Ingo Macherius, German National Research Center for Information Technology
(GMD)

  Peter Fankhauser, German National Research Center for Information Technology
(GMD)

  pp. 107-118

  7. The Model of Object Primitives (MOP)   Nektarios Georgalas, British Telecommunications Plc   pp. 119-143

PART FOUR: Benchmarks and Performance

  Introduction
  pp. 145-146

  8. A Performance Comparison of Object and Relational Databases for Complex
  Objects
  Erlend Bjorge, mogul.com
  pp. 147-166

  9. Object Databases and Java Architectural Issues   Asbjorn Danielsen, Narvik Institute of Technology   pp. 167-183

1. Addressing Complexity and Scale in a High-Performance Object Server Alonso Marquez, Australian National University Stephen M. Blackburn, University of Massachusetts pp. 185-216

PART FIVE: Database Development

  Introduction
  pp. 217-218

1. The Unified Modeling Process in Web-Deployed, Object-Oriented Database Systems Terry L. Janssen, Expert Decision Systems, Inc. David Rine, George Mason University Ernesto Damiani, University of Milan pp. 219-247
2. Teaching Object-Oriented Database Concepts Zahir Tari, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) Omran Bukhres, Purdue University School of Science Gregory Craske, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) pp. 249-269
3. Building a Jasmine Database Peter Fallon, Castle Software Australia Pty Ltd. pp. 271-314
4. Seamlessness and Transparency in Object-Oriented Databases Alan Kaplan, Clemson University Jack C. Wileden, University of Massachusetts pp. 315-325

PART SIX: Case Studies

  Introduction
  pp. 327-328

1. Experiences Using the ODMG Standard in Bioinformatics Applications Norman W. Paton, University of Manchester pp. 329-341
2. An Object-Oriented Database for Managing Genetic Sequences Zohra Bellahsene, LIRMM Hugues Ripoche, Fi SYSTEM pp. 343-356
3. The Geospatial Information Distributed System (GIDS) Miyi Chung, Naval Research Laboratory Ruth Wilson, Naval Research Laboratory Roy Ladner, Naval Research Laboratory Todd Lovitt, Planning Systems, Inc. Maria A. Cobb, University of Southern Mississippi Mahdi Abdelguerfi, University of New Orleans Kevin B. Shaw, Naval Research laboratory pp. 357-378
4. Architecture of the Distributed, Multitier Railway Application DaRT Juergen Zimmermann, sd&m AG Manfred Lange, TLC GmbH Heiko Wilhelm, sd&m AG Marcus Zander, sd&m AG pp. 379-398

PART SEVEN: Conclusions

  Introduction
  pp. 399

1. Conclusion Roberto Zicari, University of Frankfurt pp. 401-402

References
pp. 403-420

Appendix - About the Contributors
pp. 421-430

Index
pp. 431-442 Received on Wed Nov 29 2000 - 18:24:44 CST