Sun, IBM and Oracle

When I first read the then news of IBM considering to buy Sun I was a little worried. What would it mean to my favorite programming language java? IBM is a strong player in the JCP and with Eclipse they made a IDE available that is constantly among the two most used and the three [...]

Posted in: Java, Oracle by Jens Schauder No Comments

Oracle Naming Strategy for Hibernate Released as a proper Open Source Project

I am a big fan of creating at least the basic structure of your database from the domain model using hibernate. But if you work with Oracle you know on problem with this approach: the length of names is seriously limited for tables and columns. So if you have a  inner class with embeddables you [...]

Datenbankesign

Ist sonst noch jemandem der Unterschied zwischen Datenbankdesign und Softwaredesign aufgefallen? Ich fürchte viele Leser fragen sich gerade: “Wovon redet er jetzt nun wieder?”, also einen Tipp: Schaut euch einfach den Inhalt der ersten paar Suchergebnisse bei Google zu den beiden Themen an. Nichts aufgefallen? Na gut, ich helfe. Bei Datenbank Design geht es um [...]

Posted in: Datenbank, Design, Oracle, Softwareentwicklung by Jens Schauder 1 Comment