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ODBMS: a database management system that represents information as objects, like in object-oriented programming

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Real World Experience of db4o and/or Eloquera Database

I am evaluating two object databases, db4o (http://www.db4o.com) and Eloquera Database (http://eloquera.com) for a coming project. I have to choose one. My basic requirement is scalability, multi user support and easy type evolution for…
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Object oriented vs. object relational database difference

I have been reading about database models and still do not understand what are the fundamental differences between object oriented and object relational models. I learned so far that object relational database is a relational database also which…
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PHP Domain Model

I have been programming in PHP for several years and have in the past adopted methods of my own to handle data within my applications. I have built my own MVC in the past and have a reasonable understanding of OOP within php but I know my…
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PHP - Extending Class

I've done lots and lots of code in PHP that is object-oriented, but up until now, all of my classes have been, "singular", I suppose you can call it. I am in the process of changing several classes (that have 5 or so identical methods) to extend…
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Web Development - Object db vs Relational db

Whats the cons and pros of using a object database or relational database for regular web development which involves a lot of CRUD? UPDATE: I reopened the bounty reward in order to give Neville it.
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Need to store LOTS of data on Android device, thinking of going OODB

I'm currently working on a project that's based on Android. Without getting into many details, the software will run on a custom built device. The hardware will never change and will always be the same. That's a definite plus :) With that said, this…
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Object database for .NET

Are there any object databases for .NET or with bindings for .NET?
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What are the pros and cons of object databases?

There is a lot of information out there on object-relational mappers and how to best avoid impedance mismatch, all of which seem to be moot points if one were to use an object database. My question is why isn't this used more frequently? Is it…
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Can anyone think of some good reasons *not* to use an Object-Oriented DBMS to back a website?

Say you're coding some kind of web application. Something where people can contribute content, e.g. a simple photo-sharing site. How many good reasons can you think of to not go with an object-oriented database (e.g. db4o)?
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What is the difference between object-oriented and document databases?

What is the difference between object-oriented and document databases? I didn't use object-oriented databases, but when I use document database (RavenDb) I store and read usual object-oriented classes without problems.
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Many to many object to object relation in C#

I am working on a small educational project to exercise perst.net. We have a tiny design problem, that is how to best resolve the relation between two classes of objects, that is the participant and championship. It is a many to many relation as…
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Handling data maintenance in Object Databases like db4o

One thing I have continually found very confusing about using an object database like db4o is how you are supposed to handle complex migrations that would normally be handled by SQL/PL-SQL. For example imagine you had a table in a relational…
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Eloquera object database

I saw Eloquera db and was quite impressed with it. Currently I'm thinking developing my next project on Eloquera and not Sql Server. So I have several questions with it. How does Eloquera performs in enterprise and heavy loads? How does it compare…
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Questions about GemStone/S

I'm having a hard time understanding the big picture of GemStone for Smalltalk. I am aware of GLASS as an application server using Linux, Seaside and Apache. But I want to know if it is an usable environment for non-Seaside applications. I'm also…
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Method for indexing an object database

I'm using an object database (ZODB) in order to store complex relationships between many objects but am running into performance issues. As a result I started to construct indexes in order to speed up object retrieval and insertion. Here is my…
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