Links to Interesting Stuff

This page is a collection of links to external resources that you may find of interest. The pages linked to from here are not under our control and we cannot vouch for their accuracy.

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Mark Logic Bloggers

Dave Kellog, Mark Logic CEO
Dave blogs about XML content servers, thoughts on next-generation database management, enterprise search and content management technologies. [Go>>]
Ian Small, Mark Logic VP
Ian writes a column here on the Mark Logic Developer Network about getting the most out of your MarkLogic Server installation. [Go>>]
Matt Turner, Mark Logic Consultant
Matt relates his experiences and offers tutorials about XQuery and MarkLogic Server. [Go>>]

Links to More Links

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) XQuery Links Page
A very complete page of links to all things XQuery. [Go>>]
OASIS XML and XQuery Langauges Summary
Summaries and links related to XML and XQuery. [Go>>]

Jason's XQuery Articles

X Is for XQuery
[Oracle Technology Network/Jason Hunter] [Read>>]
Updating XQuery
[Oracle Technology Network/Jason Hunter] [Read>>]
XQuery Tricks and Traps
[Oracle Technology Network/Jason Hunter] [Read>>]
X-Query.com
[Editor: Jason Hunter] [Go>>]

Articles And Papers About XQuery

What is XQuery
[XML.com/Per Bothner/Oct 16, 2002] The W3C is finalizing the XQuery specification, aiming for a final release in late 2002. XQuery is a powerful and convenient language designed for processing XML data. That means not only files in XML format, but also... [Read>>]
An XQuery Update
[XML.com/Per Bothner] The XQuery/XSLT working group released another set of Working Drafts on August 22, 2003. This article is my attempt to summarize the significant changes... [Read>>]
An Introduction to XQuery
[IBM developerWorks/Howard Katz/June 2001] Howard Katz introduces the W3C's XQuery specification, currently winding its way toward Recommendation status. The complex specification currently consists of 12 separate... [Read>>]
Essential XQuery - The XML Query Language
[YukonXML.com/Darshan Singh/Feb 2, 2004] You write XQuery queries to efficiently extract data from XML data/documents. These queries can be executed via XQuery processor implementations... [Read>>]
[Book Excerpt] XQuery From the Experts: Influences on the Design of XQuery
[IBM developerWorks/Don Chamberlin/Sep 3, 2003] IBM's own XQuery pioneer Don Chamberlin discusses the emergence of the XQuery language -- specifically, the need for a query language for XML data, and the basic principles behind it. This excerpt is from Chapter 2 of the newly-released Addison-Wesley book XQuery from the Experts [Read>>]
[PDF] XQuery: An XML Query Language
[IBM Systems Journal/Don Chamberlin/Vol 41, No 4, 2002] This in-depth paper by Dr. Chamberlain, an SQL and XQuery pioneer gives detailed insight into the design and goals of XQuery. [Download PDF]
XQuery Language Expressions
[developer.com/Kurt Cagle] When you combine XML, which is essentially an open data format independent of any specific data-formatting language, with a universal addressing mechanism such as URLs, great things happen... [Read>>]
XQuery for Databases Building Momentum
[DataMation/Clint Boulton/April 4, 2003] Accelerating their efforts to forge standards together, Microsoft and IBM this week submitted... [Read>>]
[HTML Slideshow] XML Tutorial/XQuery
[BRICS, University of Aarhus/Anders Møller, Michael I. Schwartzbach /October 2003] Overview of XML and XQuery technologies. [Read>>]

Applying XQuery

Five Practical XQuery Applications
[DevX.com/Tim Matthews, Srinivas Pandrangi/May 9, 2003] What's the latest sleeper technology that promises to make your life easier? It's XQuery (short for XML Query) and it's the 'Ginsu knife' of XML... [Read>>]

Ah, Shucks

Mark Logic Envisions Open Content Architecture
[InfoWorld/Cathleen Moore/Sep 24, 2004] Mark Logic this week introduced its Open Content Architecture strategy for enabling enterprise customers to unify and manage unstructured content and other types of enterprise... [Read>>]
Mark Logic Develops Open Content Architecture
[XML Journal/Sep 22, 2004] Mark Logic announced that it has developed a means for enterprises to work with seemingly incompatible XML content. Using its Open Content Architecture (OCA) and leveraging benefits... [Read>>]
Web site puts XQuery coders in the zone
[Application Developer Trends/Rich Seeley/Aug 5, 2004] Everybody needs a home and now programmers working with XQuery have one on the Web... [Read>>] [Download PDF]
Mark Logic Launches First Developer Site Devoted to Putting XQuery to Work in the Real World
[XMLMania.com/July 2004] Developers interested in building real-world applications using XQuery now have an online home... [Read>>]