Meeting March 2nd: Gemstone and Maglev

Joel Turnbull will talk about his experiences implementing a web site with an OODB

Overview
What is Gemstone? How do I get started with Gemstone? Why would I get started with Gemstone?

All of these questions will be answered!

We'll do object persistence in Gemstone. We'll persist objects from a web application. We'll talk about Maglev and GLASS. We'll demonstrate how Gemstone works and introduce Gemstone collection classes. We'll explore issues of concurrency in a transactional multiple user environment. We'll talk about Gemstone in production. This is meant to be a hands-on talk, so come ready to figure some things out!