Web-Based Information Systems

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Table of Contents

Web-Based Information Systems

Outline

Outline

Focus

Information Superhighway

Projected Applications

History of Internet

Hypermedia

History Hypermedia

History of WWW

NSF Research Priorities Report

Outline

Advertising & Services

Customer support

Electronic Commerce

Outline

What and How Requirements Solution

DBMS got late in the WWW arena

Integrated Database Support

Authoring Environment Current status

Authoring Environment Requirements

Authoring Tools

Indexing, Semantics, and Representation

Integrated Database Support

WWW Evolution

HTML Files

Static HTML Files

Dynamic HTML Files

CGI (1)

CGI (2)

Forms and CGI

POST and GET

Java DB Connectivity (JDBC)

JDBC Architecture

JDBC Example

Stateless

Adding State

Adding State and Transactions

Static Assignment

Transactions: Page Sequence

Dynamic Assignment

(Non)-transactional Access

Integrated Database Support

Security Problems

Encryption

Authentication

Secure connection

Security Activities

Integrated Database Support

Visualization

Visualization Hy+

Visualization of Search Results

WebQuery Visualization

Bullseye

2D cone tree

3-dimensional in planes

Graph visualization

Integrated Database Support

Search Engines

Updating Indexes: Scalability Problem

Harvest solution

Harvest: Scalability Solution

Harvest Architecture

Disadvantages Browsing

Current Mode of Searching

Searching and browsing

Web Pages in Databases

Creating Order: little structure

Araneus Project

Araneus

W3QS

W3QS

W3QS Example

WAG: Web-At-a-Glance

WAG Architecture

WAG Engine

Creating Order: more structure

Mediators

Mediators

Function of Mediators

Mediator Architecture

Semi-structured Data

Issues

Object Exchange Model

OEM Example

ADMIRE

Limiting the Search Scope

Locating Process

Locating Document Servers

Membership

Publication

Subsrciption

Outline

Database-related research

Database-related research

Concluding Remarks

References

Author: Fac. Informatica

Email: apers@cs.utwente.nl

Home Page: http://www.cs.utwente.nl/~apers

Other information:
These are the slides of the tutorial given at the EDBT summer school. For more background information please look at the relevant references. Handouts are also available.