Homework assignments

Homework assignments will be made available each week. Use the menu on the left to get the assignments.

January 17, 2006

Topics:

• Overview of XML and databases
• XML-enabled databases
• Canonical mappings between XML schemas and relational schemas

Homework:

• Problem sets mapping XML schemas to relational schemas and vice versa
• Essay questions

January 24, 2006

Topics:

• SQL/XML
• XQuery (as used in XML-enabled databases)

Homework:

• SQL/XML problem sets

January 31, 2006

Topics:

• Native XML databases

Homework:

• Essay questions?

February 7, 2006

Topics:

• XQuery

Homework:

• XPath and XQuery problem sets

February 14, 2006

Topics:

• No class

Homework:

• None

February 21, 2006

Topics:

• Student presentations

Homework:

• None

February 28, 2006

Topics:

• Student presentations

Homework:

• None

March 7, 2006

Topics:

• Student presentations (if needed)

Homework:

• None