Another type of non-relational database is the "object database," which stores data consistent with their object model (see object database). Comparing and Joining ...

Most database systems use the relational model, but object-based data stores prove indispensable in many applications. Plus, we also have legacy systems that we often need to interface to. Topics ...

We will discuss Object-Relational Mapping Patterns over a few articles. ... It shows the interesting link between a domain object model and database schema.

Object databases are also suited for applications that are not necessarily based on an object model, but use a large number of in-memory indexes that are difficult to store in a relational database.

Building the Object Model You Want with Entity Framework. When it comes to inheritance, relational database theory and object-oriented programming have more in common than you might think.

The C-Store model is based primarily on optimizing the DBMS for retrieving groups of columns rather than groups of rows. In today’s relational database, it’s inexpensive to retrieve all columns for a ...

A variety of relational-to-object mapping tools have arisen to address this issue, and CocoBase Enterprise O/R from Thought Inc. has gained a place in this grouping. Thought Inc. recently announced ...

A tale of dueling open-source projects for object-relational mapping may be brewing within Eclipse, with similar proposals floated by Versant Corp. and Oracle Corp. Versant plans to announce on ...