Newsletter :: January 2010
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db4o 7.13 Development Release is available for
immediate download! Check v7.13 release notes. You might also want to download the updated production v7.12
Getting started videos for Java and .NET area available in db4o's on-line channel (featuring our new "db4o Short Story" video).
- db4o continues with "Cash for Cases" program: We're still looking for new and interesting case studies of applications that took a leap forward thanks to the db4o technology. But now you have the chance to be rewarded for your submission!
- Android DataService for db4o: a community contributed abstraction layer that allows you to swap the underlying datastore in Android with ease. The db4o implementation has only 200 lines of code.
- ActiveWorlds Virtual Reality framework with db4o: This library provides an application framework for the Active Worlds Virtual Reality environment and is written in C# .NET 3.5. It uses db4o for universal storage, primarily for SceneNode persistence and Linq queries. Source code is available on CodePlex.
- Released TevereFlow, the first db4o based workflow engine with a Web Editor: Tevere Flow is a light-weight Workflow engine built using the Java technology that's fully transactional via db4o. It allows you to create your process using the Web interface. You can use Tevere as embedded or as external engine by using the provided Web Services API. Tevere was built using Roma Framework under the Romulus consortium an it's currently used in several production systems.
Versant - News from the Base Camp
from Versant Website
- Versant Article at hpcwire.com - Database Vendor Versant eyes HPC (High Productivity Computing) market
- VOD 8 coming soon - Stay tuned for the release of VOD (Versant Object Database) version 8 in February 2010!
"I decided to use an object database: DB4O. Development has been incredibly fast ever since; everything is so darn easy, I haven't thought about persistence in months - everything just works."
— Robert A. McCarter
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