Online Extra: Fabian Pascal's reading list
Fabian Pascal recommends these articles about databases, Extensible Markup Language and Structured Query Language, written by himself and others:
'XML Data Management: Caveat Emptor,' at
http://www.dbazine.com/pascal20.shtml
'If You Liked SQL, You'll Love XQUERY,' at
http://www.dbazine.com/pascal19.shtml
'The Myth of Self-Describing XML,' at
http://www.oceaninformatics.biz/publications/e2.pdf
'No Theory, No Relational, No Thinking,' at
http://www.tdan.com/sms_issue27.htm
'Relational Weaknesses, My Foot,' at
http://www.inconcept.com/JCM/May2004/weakrm.htm
'Irrational Exuberance,' at http://www.dbazine.com/pascal18.shtml
'More On the State of the Industry and SQL,' at
http://www.dbdebunk.com/page/page/970398.htm