Re: Article that discusses drawbacks with OR/Mappers?

On Sep 30, 11:04 pm, Lennart Jonsson <erik.lennart.jons..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2010-09-30 23:15, TroyK wrote:
>
> > On Sep 29, 1:00 pm, Lennart Jonsson <erik.lennart.jons..._at_gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >> I'm looking for articles/case studies etc. discussing drawbacks of
> >> OR/Mappers (finding articles etc. discussing the blessings are not
> >> difficult to find). Any pointers welcome.
>
> >> /Lennart
>
> > Have you seen this blog post by Ted Neward?
>
> >http://blogs.tedneward.com/2006/06/26/The+Vietnam+Of+Computer+Science...
>
> I've seen it before, but completely forgotten about it. Thanks for
> pointing it out.
>
> I will participate in a project in a nearby future and is collecting
> ammo against OR/M. The application in question is a typical datacentric
> one, where critical data is read from the database and presented to the
> user. I've heard suggestions from parts of the project that the data
> model should be generated by the OR/M, and I am, let's say sceptical to
> this approach.

I don't think my rambling
http://vadimtropashko.wordpress.com/object-relational-impedance-mismatch/ would support in your situation; but hey, this is a theory group, so here it is for what its worth. Received on Fri Oct 01 2010 - 23:01:03 CEST