Database Links

The following links may be of interest.

Informix documentation

• IBM's Informix online documentation relevant to our database server. Especially useful is
  • Error Messages
  • Informix Guide to SQL: Tutorial
  • Informix Guide to SQL: Syntax
  • DB-Access User's Manual
• There is a wider list of available documentation.
• Informix Product Family Home Page
• International Informix Users Group

Java connectivity

• JDBC API Page
• Sun Servlet Tutorials
• the javax.servlet package
• Servlet Method Index
• On Tomcat 4.1.12
• DbVisualizer, a free to download graphical interface to use instead of dbaccess

Perl connectivity

• http://www.perl.com/ The (official?) perl homepage. Search for DBI and CGI to find documentation for those packages.
• Comprehensive Perl Archive Network It looks like a good page can be found here by following the DBI link.
• Web Teacher
  Has a tutorial for creating CGIs with Perl.
• CGI.pm A guide to the Perl 5 CGI module.
• DBI A collection of some good links covering the Perl DBI module.
• Using Perl and XML. Specifics about Perl's XML module.

XML

• xmldb.org An initiative for XML databases.
• Tamino Project A native XML database product.
• A paper from VLDB99: Relational Databases for Querying XML Documents: Limitations and Opportunities. This is the abstract, you can download a pdf version of the paper itself.

• Oracle Corporation Home Page
• Poet Software Home Page
  Poet produces an object database engine.
• Object Database Management Group
  A part of the OMG
• MySQL
• mSQL A lightweight miniSQL.