NEWS RELEASE 06/01/2009
ODBMS.ORG Awards for the most valuable Common Persistent Model Patterns: Public voting is open.-
ODBMS.ORG, a vendor-independent non-profit group of high-profile
software experts lead by Prof. Roberto V. Zicari, today announced
that the Public Voting for choosing the most valuable Persistent Model Patterns
among the submissions received by May 29, 2009 to ODBMS.ORG, is now open till June 20, 2009.
25 patterns comprise the set of submissions:
Matthew Barker, Director of System Engineering, Versant Corp.
Pattern: Large Persistent Collection.
Robert Greene , Vice President, Versant Corp.
Pattern: Persistent Versioned Graph Pattern.
Lenny Hoffman, Todd Stavish, Dr Nic Caine, Brian Clark. Objectivity, Inc.
Pattern: Dynamic Schemas in object database management systems (ODBMS)
Derek Laufenberg, Versant Corp.
Patterns: Back-Pointer Managed Collection.
Split Class Pattern.
Richard Lingeh, Principal Consultant, Versant
Pattern: Schema Builder
Adrian Marriott , Principal Consultant, Progress Software Inc.
Patterns:
Bespoke Indexes,
Compress Persistent Data,
Database Manager,
Evolver,
Frame,
Head/Body,
OO Anti-Pattern: Frame (Meta-Type System),
Persistent Mutex,
Persistent Queue,
Persistent Singleton,
Query Visitor,
Small Object Pool Allocator,
String Table,
Transaction Memento.
Eugenia Stathopoulou, Panos Vassiliadis
Patterns:
Querying,
Schema Modifications,
Storage,
Updates,
Takenori Sato
Pattern: Probabilistic Graph Model
All persistent patterns submitted are available for
free download.
To vote, visit the
ODBMS.ORG Public Vote site.
Public Voting takes place between June 1- 20, 2009.
The ODBMS.ORG Awards for the 3 patterns which will receive the highest votes,
will be announced on June 25, 2009 at ODBMS.ORG. The Awards ceremony will take place
on July 2, 2009, at the ICOODB 2009 conference in Zurich.
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About ODBMS.ORG
ODBMS.ORG (www.odbms.org) is a vendor-independent, not-for-profit educational program
on object database technology and the integration between object-oriented programming
and databases. Designed by Prof. Roberto Zicari of Frankfurt University, the program's
goal is to promote and further the use of object databases - by offering free resources
for students, faculty and researchers at universities and research centers, as well
as for JAVA and .NET developers in the commercial and the open source world. Content
is provided by a panel of internationally recognized experts, who share research
articles and teaching materials with the community via the organization's Web portal.
Contact ODBMS.ORG at editor@odbms.org.