CO42009 Object Database Systems

CO42009: Object Database Systems

Dr. Gordon Russell, Dr. Uta Priss, Professor Jessie Kennedy

Lectures

Lectures 1 and 2: one page, printable version
Reading for week 1 and 2:
M. Atkinson, F. Bancilhon, D. DeWitt, K. Dittrich, D. Maier, and S. Zdonik. The Object-Oriented Database System Manifesto. In Proceedings of the First International Conference on Deductive and Object-Oriented Databases, pages 223-40, Kyoto, Japan, December 1989. (Can be downloaded from here or here)
Lectures 3 - 12

Coursework

The deadline for the coursework is Friday, 28. March, 12:00 pm.

Tutorials

SQLPLUS Survival Tips

Topics Exercises and answers Oracle 9i documentation
Tutorial 1 Object Types printable version, answers Basic Components of Oracle Objects

Tutorial 2 Subtypes, References printable version, answers Basic Components of Oracle Objects

Tutorial 3 Methods printable version, answers Basic Components of Oracle Objects

Tutorial 4 Collection Types printable version, answers Basic Components of Oracle Objects

Tutorial 5 Converting Relational Tables printable version, Object Model of Relational Data
Tutorial 6 Case Study printable version, A Sample Application

Tutorial 7 and 8: Coursework
Tutorial 10 - 12: during the tutorials in these weeks you can work on your seminar presentations (which will count for 25% of the final mark) and ask related questions.