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Beginning XML Databases
by Gavin Powell- Supported by all major database systems, XML provides an easy, standardized method of transferring data between databases and to and from the Web, independent of the software in use
- Offers database programmers and data-driven Web developers detailed guidance on how to understand and work with XML as data
- Numerous hands-on, step-by-step
Overview
- Supported by all major database systems, XML provides an easy, standardized method of transferring data between databases and to and from the Web, independent of the software in use
- Offers database programmers and data-driven Web developers detailed guidance on how to understand and work with XML as data
- Numerous hands-on, step-by-step examples help readers learn to simplify database work using XML
- Shows how to use XML to exchange data between multiple databases either internally or with external customers and partners
- Covers XML in popular databases including Oracle Database, SQL Server, and brief coverage of DB2 Database
- Covers basic syntax for XML, the XML DOM, and XSL – with an emphasis on database use, and native XML databases
- Additional topics covered include Native XML databases, XPath, XQuery, XLink, XPointer, DTDs, XML Schemas, among others
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Product Details
- ISBN-13:
- 9780471791201
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Publication date:
- 11/13/2006
- Series:
- Wrox Beginning Guides
- Pages:
- 470
- Product dimensions:
- 7.40(w) x 9.24(h) x 1.05(d)
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Meet the Author
Gavin Powell has a BSc. in Computer Science, along with numerous professional accreditations and skills. He has had a lot of practice with things like XML, Oracle, Ingres, and MSAccess, as well as a multitude of application development languages and platforms. He has almost 20 years of contracting, consulting, and hands-on educating experience—in both software development and database administration roles. He has lived, studied, and worked on three different continents, and is now scratching a living as a writer, musician, and family man. He can be contacted at creativemusician@bellsouth.net or info@oracledbaexpert.com.
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