Object-oriented or procedural programming is much better for these purposes. Still, there are developers who try to implement these things as pure functions and blow their code up to dozens of ...

Object-oriented programming allows procedures about objects to be created whose exact type is not known until runtime. For example, a screen cursor may change its shape from an arrow to a line ...

Before Object Oriented Programming One of the easiest ways to understand what is meant by ‘object oriented’, is to define what it is not. Before Object Oriented Programming (OOP) programs were ...

This lesson starts a new segment about Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) — an important set of concepts critical to understanding any modern software, not just modern embedded software. As usual in ...

Object-oriented programming, the foundation of modern software engineering, enables developers to structure their code into reusable “objects” that model real-world entities.

Object-oriented databases play nicely with object-oriented programming languages. This post is one of a series that introduces the fundamentals of NOSQL databases, and their role in Big Data ...

Another topic I covered with during my interview with Sun Microsystems' Joe Hartley was "Greenfoot," a tool that Sun helped develop (providing financial and consultative support to the developers ...

3 Determine when an object-oriented database is a 'better' solution than a relational database and explain how the structures supported affect the ways data can be accessed. 4 Use an object-oriented ...

How object-relational mapping works ORM translates information about states and codes object-oriented programs create that are often difficult to understand. It creates a structured map that explains ...