Optimizing queries, parallel XQuery, death of SQL?

From: Ken North <knorth2_at_deletethis.yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 00:05:40 -0800
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In an video/audio interview, Dr. Daniela Florescu discusses query optimization, parallel execution of XQuery, whether "SQL is dead", and what XQuery 2.0 needs to be a fully-featured language:
http://www.webservicessummit.com/People/DFlorescu.htm

Running time 9:05. Available as MP3, Real Video, Windows Media.

Daniela Florescu has authored numerous academic papers. With Don Chamberlin and Jonathan Robie, she developed the Quilt query language (from which the XML Query Working Group derived XQuery).

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