Objects and Databases
Published on 1. September 1993
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-07-707790-7 (ISBN)
Description
A concise and readable explanation of object-oriented database management systems. Written for programmers with an elementary knowledge of databases, this book gives a concise explanation of object oriented database management systems. Part One acts as a refresher before moving on to tackle more pressing problems. Part Two deals with the concepts of object oriented programming and discusses the use of C++, LISP and SmallTalk and database technology. Part Three describes the logical organization of object oriented database and design, whilst Part Four deals with the implementation techniques used. The reader is therefore provided with a complete overview of the management of object oriented database systems.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
91ill.
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-07-707790-7 (9780077077907)
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Content
Part 1 Introduction: shortcomings of the relational model; extensions of the relational model; object oriented database systems. Part 2 Concepts of OOP: concepts of OOP in LISP and AutoLISP; concepts of OOP in SmallTalk and OPAL. Part 3 Analysis and design methodology: developing an application. Part 4 Implementation techniques: indexing techniques; transaction management; perspective for OODBMSs.