Symbian's UIQ platform, also known as Quartz, is an environment tailored for handheld phones equipped with pen input and a quarter-sized VGA (though sometimes smaller) display. Although the primary ...

Santa Cruz, Calif. — Christof Wittig, CEO of db4objects Inc., likes to say that he has an R&D staff of 15,000. That's the number of registered Java and .Net developers for db4o, an open-source object ...

db4o - database for objects - is a true object database; it manipulates objects in such a fashion that those objects retain their nature throughout their lifetimes - in or out of the database. Object ...

Database connectivity gives desktop and Web applications much of their value. .NET developers have products and framework objects that can tie a front-end application to SQL Server, MySQL, Sybase, ...

Relational databases are really great for storing and retrieving data, but sometimes, they aren't quite up to the task. Joe Celko, whose SQL for Smarties books are among my favorites, dedicated an ...

Checking rates online for a room at a Sheraton or Westin hotel is no longer a finger-drumming experience, thanks to a new reservation system that uses an object database. Starwood Hotels & Resorts ...

A database that is managed by an object-oriented database management system (ODBMS). Object databases are closely aligned with a particular object-oriented programming language and enable the data in ...