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User access to databases via the Web is fast becoming a critical service of information professionals. This course will provide all the building blocks
necessary for creating such access. Topics to be covered include: HTML forms, WAIS, structured query language (SQL), Open DataBase Connectivity (ODBC), Perl and VBScripting, and the use of ActiveX. Software products,
such as Tango and Cold Fusion, will be covered in detail. The actual setup of a Web/database connection will be demonstrated, step-by-step, during the class. The course will end with a discussion of security
issues. This course is ideal for system administrators, webmasters, and other information professionals who wish to publish database information or provide access to databases using the Web, particularly via
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Participants should have strong computing and network experience, including DOS/Windows and/or Unix, and various Internet utilities (ftp, telnet, WWW,
email), including HTML markup. In addition, a basic knowledge of structured query language (SQL) is assumed. Systems management and programming experience is helpful, but not necessary. |
