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This chapter describes extensions to DBMSs to support complex data and operations. After this chapter, the student should have acquired the following knowledge and skills:
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List business reasons for using object database technology. |
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Define the principles of object-oriented computing. |
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Compare and contrast architectures for object database management. |
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Understand features in SQL:2003 for defining and manipulating user-defined types, typed tables, and subtable families. |
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Understand features in Oracle 10g for defining and manipulating user-defined types and typed tables. |