TopLink's Inception
The Object People begin developing TopLink, a pioneering object-relational mapping (ORM) framework, initially for Smalltalk applications to address the object-relational impedance mismatch.
Significance
Laid the foundational technical principles and architecture that would later evolve into EclipseLink, proving the viability of sophisticated ORM.
Key facts
- Year
- 1990
- Type
- invention
- Location
- Ottawa, Canada (The Object People)