Objects Are Good for Your Mental Health.(G. Pierce Wood Memorial Hospital uses InterSystems CACHE)

Enterprise Systems Journal, June, 2001 by Toigo, Jon William

Florida mental hospital, G. Pierce Wood Memorial Hospital, has successfully used InterSystems CACHE DBMS product based on object-oriented programming for most of their applications. This article examines this usage of the product.

Application and Database Migration at G. Pierce Wood Memorial Hospital

Glenn Palmiere, Data Processing Manager for G. Pierce Wood Memorial Hospital, admits that he was not happy with the prospect of the purchase of his preferred database management systems vendor, DataTree, by InterSystems Corporation nearly a decade ago. Nor was he impressed by InterSysrems' plans to embrace an object-oriented database architecture in its core product, CACHE.

"In fact, I hated the idea and fought the merger of the companies tooth and...

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