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Of Objects and Databases: A Decade of Turmoil

Summary: Decade-long view of object–database interplay; evolution from extensible/ODB systems to language-level persistence. Surveys research projects and products; outlines vision, biases, and key challenges to unify objects with databases. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
8327
Venue
VLDB
Year
1996
Pagerank
0.00011258161
Overall Rank
1,583 | 89.00%
DOI
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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
12 The Functional Data Model and the Data Language DAPLEX 1979 SIGMOD 0.0011268747
68 The Database Language GEM 1983 SIGMOD 0.00060817676
86 Making Smalltalk a Database System 1984 SIGMOD 0.0005348843
187 Object and File Management in the EXODUS Extensible Database System 1986 VLDB 0.00035990623
292 Shoring Up Persistent Applications 1994 SIGMOD 0.00028735468
604 A Data Model and Query Language for EXODUS 1988 SIGMOD 0.00019333115
766 Client-Server Paradise 1994 VLDB 0.0001690298
1,357 Data Access for the Masses through OLE DB 1996 SIGMOD 0.00012407496
4,714 Object-Oriented Database Systems: Promises, Reality, and Future 1993 VLDB 5.9693575e-05
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