From: brabuhr@... Date: 2007-03-28T08:21:00+09:00 Subject: Re: Object/Relational Mapping is the Vietnam of Computer Science > > Anyone have any comments / experience with "associative" databases > > like: > > http://www.associativesolutions.com/relavance.php > > http://www.lazysoft.com/technology_sentences.htm > > Well, it looks interesting so far, thanks. Nice to look at something > new! There's a free book PDF at the second link (here we go...). The > points that the author makes seem to align with some of my own > thoughts, so he's either a good salesman, or he's on to something, or > I've poorly analysed the problems I see around me. "(There aren't many of them out there, only one other 'real' implementation of one that I know of exists anywhere, which is Sentences by LazySoft. I'll bring it up again, because Relavance is not like Sentences for a lot of reasons and I'll get into those a bit later.)" http://davedolan.com/blog/2006/06/28/just-when-things-are-starting-to-solidify-for-me/