Customer Review: This book should be renamed as Database Pocket Guide.Good for College students ,who just want to refer to refresh themselves.Good for Database Users whojust want to know little details about Distributed Databases.But for people who are really serious about Distributed Databases, this is not the... more info
Customer Review: First I like this book. It is intelligent and sound. Well done in every respect.
Just a WARNING: the title is somewhat misleading. The focus is on the OSM model and design methodology. The database examples at the end are treated only in an extremely thin way.
Customer Review: I think some of the other reviewers might forget this book is at the time of this review writing is 5 years old. At the time of .NET's official non beta release it was just over 3 years old. Truly, this book is as relevant today as it was when it was written. Perhaps some of the concepts of... more info
Customer Review: The title seduced this reader with its promise of insight into object-oriented features introduced with Oracle8. Numerous examples show their coding syntax, but not one justifies their use. The authors deserve some credit for explaining their shortcomings and drawbacks, but more blame for selling a... more info
