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| * Group project (30%) | * Group project (30%) | ||
| * Written exam (70%) | * Written exam (70%) | ||
| - | * the exam is open book; notes and books can be used. Laptops and other electronic devices are not allowed. | + | * the exam is open book; notes and books can be used. Laptops and other electronic devices are **not** allowed. Please prepare your paper material in advance, not the day before the examination to avoid any printing problems. |
| ===== Course Summary ===== | ===== Course Summary ===== | ||
| Relational and object-oriented databases are mainly suited for operational settings in which there are many small transactions querying and writing to the database. Consistency of the database (in the presence of potentially conflicting transactions) is of utmost importance. Much different is the situation in analytical processing where historical data is analyzed and aggregated in many different ways. Such queries differ significantly from the typical transactional queries in the relational model: | Relational and object-oriented databases are mainly suited for operational settings in which there are many small transactions querying and writing to the database. Consistency of the database (in the presence of potentially conflicting transactions) is of utmost importance. Much different is the situation in analytical processing where historical data is analyzed and aggregated in many different ways. Such queries differ significantly from the typical transactional queries in the relational model: | ||
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| ===== Software ===== | ===== Software ===== | ||
| - | All software used in the course is available in the computer labs. Students who wish a personal copy of the software on their own computers, can get free copies of the software. Succinct instructions to acquire the software have been included below; in case additional help is required you can contact the sysadmin of the department: Arthur Lesuisse <alesuiss@ulb.ac.be> | + | All software used in the course is available in the computer labs. Students who wish a personal copy of the software on their own computers, can get free copies of the software. Succinct instructions to acquire the software have been included below; in case additional help is required you can contact the sysadmin of the department: Robin Choquet <alesuiss@ulb.ac.be> |
| * MS SQL Server Tools: can be downloaded for free from http://www.academicshop.be/msdnaa/ Register on this page with your ULB email address, and 'order' the free msdnaa. After verification you receive login credentials to download quite a few software packages for free. Select the SQL Server 2014 Enterprise edition. | * MS SQL Server Tools: can be downloaded for free from http://www.academicshop.be/msdnaa/ Register on this page with your ULB email address, and 'order' the free msdnaa. After verification you receive login credentials to download quite a few software packages for free. Select the SQL Server 2014 Enterprise edition. | ||
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| ===== Groups of the current year ===== | ===== Groups of the current year ===== | ||
| - | TBD | + | * SparSQL: Luis Alfredo Leon, Satria Bagus Wicaksono, Jezuela Gega, Isabella Forero |
| ===== Examinations from Previous Years ===== | ===== Examinations from Previous Years ===== | ||