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Andrew Wade, Objectivity Inc. This paper makes the case for selecting an object database when the applications require information models to support relationships, new data types, extensible data types, and direct support of objects....
Suzanne W. Dietrich, Susan D. Urban Associated with the book: An Advanced Course in Database Systems: Beyond Relational Databases,Prentice Hall, 2005. LINK
PolePosition on SourceForge Open source benchmark that helps to assess performance implication of using ODBMSs, RDBMSs and ORMs. LINK
Jim Paterson, Bell College Describes the use of the db4o object database. LINK
Jim Paterson, Bell College Great lecture notes and script on object persistence and ODBMS. DOWNLOAD (PDF) or (PPT) | DOWNLOAD Script (PDF)
Ouri Wolfson et. al., University of Illinois at Chicago This article covers the problem of managing objects that can change location. Applications for such approach are for example spatial databases. LINK (PDF)
Awais Rashid (Principal Investigator) This project aims at employing an aspect-oriented approach to facilitate customisation, extension and exchange of the schema modification, structural and behavioural consistency strategies in an object database evolution framework. LINK
Harri Porten, KDE Community World Summit 2004 A presentation on ODBMS and object prevalence. LINK
Vincent Coetzee, Robert Walker, GemStone Case Study demonstating the use of ODBMS in a high volume transactional system. DOWNLOAD (PDF)
Matt Culbreth, 15 seconds Object databases and .NET sampling Matisse. LINK