XML in Data Management - Understanding and Applying Them Together

XML in Data Management - Understanding and Applying Them Together

von: Peter Aiken, M. David Allen

Elsevier Reference Monographs, 2004

ISBN: 9780080521442 , 398 Seiten

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XML in Data Management - Understanding and Applying Them Together


 

Front Cover

1

XML for Data Management

4

Copyright Page

5

Contents

8

Preface

6

Chapter 1. XML and DM Basics

16

Introduction

16

The DM Challenge

17

Definitions

19

DM Overview

23

Investing in Metadata/Data Management

28

XML Hype: Management by Magazine

35

Two Examples of XML in Context

38

XML & DM Interaction Overview

41

What XML Is Not: XML Drawbacks and Limitations

46

Chapter Summary

47

References

47

Chapter 2. XML from the Builder's Perspective: Using XML to Support DM

50

Chapter Overview

50

XML Builder's Overview

51

XML Usage in Support of DM Builder's Perspective

63

Chapter Summary

83

References

84

Chapter 3. XML Component Architecture (as it relates to DM)

86

Introduction

86

XML Design Considerations

88

XML Component Architecture (Parts & Pieces)

101

Conclusion

135

Chapter 4. XML and Data Engineering

138

Introduction

138

Typical XML First Steps

140

Engineering XML-Based Data Structures as Part of an Organizational Data Architecture

141

XML, Security, and Data Engineering

160

Data Mapping Case Study

163

Chapter Summary

174

References

175

Chapter 5. Making and Using XML: The Data Managers' Perspective

176

Introduction

176

Input

177

Processing XML

188

Outputting XML

193

Data Management Maturity Measurement (DM3)

198

Chapter Summary

200

References

201

Chapter 6. XML Frameworks

202

Introduction

202

Framework Advantages

203

RosettaNet

211

ebXML

215

Microsoft Offerings: BizTalk and .Net

220

Industry-Specific Initiatives

226

Common Themes and Services

232

Conclusion

236

Chapter 7. XML-Based Portal Technologies and Data-Management Strategies

238

Chapter Overview

238

Portal Hype

239

The Need Legacy Code Maintenance Burden

240

Aiding Implementation of Information-Engineering Principles with XML-Based Portal Architectures

243

Clarifying Excitement Surrounding XML-Based Portals (XBPs)

250

XML-Based Portal Technology

256

XML-Based Architectural Enhancements

262

Enhanced Integration Opportunities

265

Extending Data-Management Technologies/ Data-Management Product Examples

268

Newly Important and Novel Data-Preparation Opportunities

274

Greater Business and System-Reengineering Opportunities: Reduction of Maintenance Burden Strategies

280

Conclusion

283

References

284

Chapter 8. Focusing XML and DM on Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)

286

Introduction

286

What Is It About XML That Supports EAI?

291

EAI Basics

296

EAI Past and Current Focus

303

EAI Challenges

310

Conclusion

315

References

316

Chapter 9. XML, DM, and Reengineering

318

Introduction

318

Two Types of Reengineering

319

How XML + DM Facilitates Reengineering Efforts

326

Chapter Summary

329

References

330

Chapter 10. Networks of Networks, Metadata, and the Future

332

Introduction

332

A Different Understanding of Data and Its Metadata

333

The Internet Metaphor

338

Internal Organizational Structure

340

Industry Structure

343

Inter-Industry Structure

347

Bringing It Together: Observations About the Internet Metaphor

351

Conclusion

352

Chapter 11. Expanded Data-Management Scope

354

Introduction

354

Thought Versus Action

357

Understanding Important Data Structures as XML

360

Resolving Differing Priorities

367

Producing Innovative XML-Based It Savings

369

Increasing Scope and Volume of Data Management

372

Greater Payoff for Preparation

373

Understanding the Growth Patterns in Your Operational Environment

373

Chapter Summary

374

References

374

Glossary of Acronyms

376

Index

380