If you accept the fact that object views are simply stored functional procedures, read this paper. Object views implemented in Loqis are much more powerful than object views considered or implemented by other authors. In an appendix we have collected our answers to some misconceptions, incompetency and unfairness, which we have found in referee reports of our papers. Five lectures in PowerPoint devoted to databases and software engineering. This material was presented at the Course for Third Country Participants in February 2000 in Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technologies, Warsaw, Poland.
Processing semistructured data is a hot topic that appeared in Web applications and data warehouses.
My articles concerning the ODMG-93 Standard. No MsWindows, sorry. The system was implemented in 1990, just before the MS Windows era. Some useful links of a general nature and concerning computer science and technology. My bookmarks .