- What is XQuery? Introduction to Querying XML Data
- Setting Up Your XQuery Development Environment
- The Basics of XML: Understanding the Structure
- XQuery Syntax: Basic Structure of a Query
- Introduction to XPath: The Foundation of XQuery
- Basic Querying in XQuery: Retrieving Elements from XML
- Selecting Elements and Attributes in XQuery
- Using Predicates in XQuery to Filter Data
- Using XQuery with XML Files and Databases
- Basic String Functions in XQuery
- Using Numbers and Arithmetic in XQuery
- Boolean Functions in XQuery:
true(), false(), not()
- Date and Time Functions in XQuery
- Using
for, let, if, and where in XQuery
- The
return Clause: Structuring the Result in XQuery
- Working with Sequences in XQuery
- Using
union, intersect, and except to Combine Sequences
- Sorting Data in XQuery with
order by
- Grouping Data in XQuery with
group by
- Using XQuery with XML Literals for Querying
- Introduction to Functions in XQuery
- User-Defined Functions in XQuery
- Understanding the
let Clause for Variable Binding
- The
for Clause: Iterating Over Sequences in XQuery
- Using
if and switch for Conditional Logic in XQuery
- XPath Expressions within XQuery: Combining the Best of Both Worlds
- Working with XML Attributes and Element Names in XQuery
- XPath Operators in XQuery:
=, !=, >, <, and More
- Regular Expressions in XQuery: Matching and Replacing Data
- Using XQuery to Join Multiple XML Documents
- Using XQuery to Query Data from Relational Databases
- Constructing New XML Documents in XQuery
- Using
distinct-values() and reverse() in XQuery
- Creating Conditional Expressions in XQuery
- Handling Nested Queries and Subqueries in XQuery
- Handling Missing or Empty Data with XQuery
- Using
concat(), substring(), and Other String Functions in XQuery
- Advanced Sorting Techniques in XQuery
- Using
let and return for Advanced Query Results in XQuery
- Using
replace() and insertBefore() for Manipulating XML in XQuery
- XQuery 3.0 Features: Introduction to the New Standard
- Advanced XPath 2.0 Functions in XQuery
- Working with JSON Data in XQuery
- Using XQuery to Query NoSQL Databases
- XQuery for Complex Data Transformation
- Advanced Regular Expressions in XQuery
- Using
fn:doc() to Query External XML Documents
- Using
fn:collection() to Query XML Collections
- Iterating Over Complex Structures in XQuery
- XQuery and Full-Text Search: Searching XML Documents
- Working with Hierarchical Data and Nesting Queries
- Handling Large XML Data in XQuery
- Parallel Querying in XQuery for Performance Optimization
- Dynamic Queries in XQuery: Building Queries Programmatically
- Modifying XML Documents with XQuery
- Using XQuery with XML Schema Validation
- XML Schema and Type Checking in XQuery
- Working with External Data Sources in XQuery
- Integrating XQuery with RESTful APIs for XML Queries
- Creating and Using Custom Functions in XQuery
- Building a RESTful Web Service Using XQuery
- Using XQuery for Data Integration and ETL Operations
- XQuery for Web Scraping: Extracting Data from HTML and XML
- Transforming Data with XQuery in Web Applications
- Using XQuery for XML Database Management
- Querying Large Datasets with XQuery
- XQuery for Reporting: Generating Dynamic XML Reports
- XQuery for XML Data Aggregation
- XQuery for Metadata Extraction and Analysis
- Using XQuery to Generate Dynamic Web Pages
- XQuery in Data Warehousing: Extract, Transform, Load
- Handling Real-Time Data with XQuery in Stream Processing
- XQuery for Configuring and Managing XML-Based Applications
- XQuery for Financial Data Analysis and Reporting
- XQuery for E-Commerce Websites: Product and Inventory Queries
- Building Custom XML-Based APIs with XQuery
- XQuery for Internet of Things (IoT) Applications
- XQuery for GeoSpatial Data: Working with Coordinates and Maps
- XQuery for Big Data Analytics
- XQuery for Machine Learning Data Preparation
- Optimizing XQuery Queries for Performance
- Managing Memory and Processing Large XML Files in XQuery
- Using Indexes to Speed Up XQuery Queries
- Query Optimization Techniques for XQuery
- Parallel Processing in XQuery for Scalable Queries
- Advanced Debugging Techniques for XQuery
- Handling Complex Joins in XQuery
- Profiling XQuery Queries for Performance Bottlenecks
- Optimizing XPath Expressions in XQuery
- Caching Techniques for Efficient XQuery Execution
- Balancing Accuracy and Performance in XQuery
- Managing External Resources in XQuery for Large Projects
- Using XQuery with Cloud-Based XML Databases
- Writing Efficient XQuery with Multiple Nested Queries
- XQuery Performance in Multi-Threaded Environments
- Optimizing Full-Text Search Performance in XQuery
- Scaling XQuery for Large-Scale Applications
- Using XQuery with Distributed Systems
- XQuery in Microservices: Managing Data Across Services
- The Future of XQuery: Trends, Standards, and Best Practices
This list covers a wide range of XQuery topics, from basic syntax and querying techniques to advanced topics like performance optimization, integration with external systems, and real-world use cases. Each chapter is designed to help you progress from beginner to expert, focusing on practical applications and performance considerations.