Satish M. Thatte
Abstract
On 30 August 1990, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX was awarded a three year contract (Contract No. DAAB07-90-C-B920) to develop a modular and open object-oriented database system. The contract is funded by DARPA/ISTO and is being managed by the U.S. Army, CECOM, Fort Monmouth, N.J. The contract is being executed at TI's Information Technologies Laboratory, Computer Science Center, Dallas, Texas. So far, we have received an outstanding response from interested parties (database research community, OODB application developers, OODB builders) to our contract award announcement. This communication is a collection of most commonly asked questions and answers to them.
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- A modular and open object-oriented database system
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