Database

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The goal of this (future) article is threefold (for now):

• List some useful Wikipedia resources on general database issues
• Point to other articles in this Wiki
• Show where in educational technology various kinds of databases are being used

A guide to Wikipedia's database articles

General

Database: History, Overview of Database models, Technical internals, Overview of Database applications

Models and query languages

Database models: Overview of flat, hierarchical, network, relational and object models

Query language (short table)

Data model (short overview)

Relational mode

SQL

XML

XQuery (to query XML data and XML databases)

XQuery Update Facility (Stub)

XSLT (can query XML data in a way)

XPath

XPointer

SPARQL (to query RDF)

Flat file

Regular expression

Technology

Database management system

Relational database management system (RDBMS)

Comparison of relational database management systems

MySQL

Microsoft SQL Server

Object-relational database (ORDBMS)

Comparison of object-relational database management systems

Object database OODBMS]

List of object-oriented database management systems

XML database

Simple / special purpose

FileMaker

Flat file database (can implement various models)

SQLLite