Product Description: Extending beyond the technical architecture to the very philosophy of how a business should operate, the Service Orientation approach establishes fluidity across boundaries to provide agility, transparency, and fundamental competitive advantage...read more

Product Description: Jasmine is a new object-oriented database for Intranet/Internet multimedia applications developed by Fujitsu. It is the first and only industrial strength, object-oriented database that features a multimedia, Internet/Intranet-enabled application development systems...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Object oriented technology is just emerging from infancy, with a modest number of early adopters making use of it. This is a revision of an introductory book on object orientation that surveys the technology in a practical manner, with emphasis on examples, explanation and clarification of concepts...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: Offers a comprehensive overview of the concepts, capabilities and alternatives for the next generation database management systems (DBMS). Illustrates how object-oriented ideas of abstract data typing, inheritance and object identity can be integrated with database capabilities such as persistance, transactions and integrity to produce powerful object-oriented DBMS...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Provides a practical intelligent office model which integrates many applications in order to create an object-oriented work flow model, integrated double imaging and distributed database access. Shows how these mature technologies can be connected by utilizing off-the-shelf open system software and hardware...read more

Product Description: Object orientation is the buzzword for the 1990s. However, this relatively young field is filled with considerable confusion and controversy as to just what it is. This book clarifies the basic concepts associated with this new discipline and provides clear and at the same time comprehensive exposure to the fundamental ideas associated with object orientation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Presents a model for intelligent databases based on five information technologies: databases, object-oriented programming, expert systems, hypertext, and text management. This self-contained treatment actually shows how to construct an intelligent database on a microcomputer by building a shell much like the shells used to construct expert systems...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)