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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 ==
== A guide to Wikipedia's database articles ==
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: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_models Database models]: Overview of flat, hierarchical, network, relational and object models
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_models Database models]: Overview of flat, hierarchical, network, relational and object models
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Query_language Query language] (short table)
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Query_language Query language] (short table)
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_model Data model] (short overview)
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relational_model Relational mode]
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relational_model Relational mode]
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL SQL]
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL SQL]
:: XML
:: XML
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XQuery XQuery] (to query XML data and XML databases)
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XQuery XQuery] (to query XML data and XML databases)
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XQuery_Update_Facility XQuery Update Facility] (Stub)
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XSLT XSLT] (can query XML data in a way)
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XSLT XSLT] (can query XML data in a way)
:::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XPath XPath]
:::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XPath XPath]
:::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XPointer XPointer]  
:::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XPointer XPointer]  
::: [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPARQL SPARQL] (to query RDF)
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPARQL SPARQL] (to query RDF)
:: Flat file
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression Regular expression]


; Technology
; Technology
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_management_system Database management system]
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_management_system Database management system]
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relational_database_management_system Relational database management system] (RDBMS)
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relational_database_management_system Relational database management system] (RDBMS)
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_relational_database_management_systems Comparison of relational database management systems]
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_relational_database_management_systems Comparison of relational database management systems]
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:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-relational_database Object-relational database] (ORDBMS)
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-relational_database Object-relational database] (ORDBMS)
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_object-relational_database_management_systems Comparison of object-relational database management systems]
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_object-relational_database_management_systems Comparison of object-relational database management systems]
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_database Object database] OODBMS]
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_database Object database] OODBMS]
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_object_database_management_systems List of object-oriented database management systems]
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_object_database_management_systems List of object-oriented database management systems]
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML_database XML database]
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML_database XML database]
:: Simple / special purpose
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FileMaker FileMaker]


:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat_file_database Flat file database] (can implement various models)
::: [http://www.sqlite.org/ SQLLite]


[[Category: Technologies]]
[[Category: Technologies]]
[[Category: Databases]]
[[Category: Databases]]

Revision as of 20:20, 12 September 2007

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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