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1 online resource (477 pages) |
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| Contents |
Table of Contents; Managing Multimedia and Unstructured Data in the Oracle Database; Managing Multimedia and Unstructured Data in the Oracle Database; Credits; About the Author; Acknowledgement; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more; Why Subscribe?; Free Access for Packt account holders; Instant Updates on New Packt Books; Preface; What this book covers; Who this book is for; Conventions; Chapter References; Reader feedback; Customer support; Errata; Piracy; Questions; 1. What is Unstructured Data?; Digital data; Metadata. |
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Defining unstructured dataTerminology; Image; Digital file; Digital image; Digital object; Analyzing the digital object; Digital object types; Core types; Subtypes; Picture; Audio; Model; Creating new base types; Document; Video; Multimedia (Rich Media); Data; Simulation; Genealogy; Virtual digital object; Digital object delivery; Manipulating digital objects; Conversion; Transformation; Extraction; Compression; Image comparison; Badly compressed; Thumbnail; Transposition; Searching; Product group; Location; Digital content; Digital asset; Digital material; Digital library. |
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Defining multimedia in the Oracle databasePhotograph; Video; Audio; Document; Text; Artifact; Additional multimedia types; Composite types; Container; ZIP files; Metadata; The NULL case; Why store unstructured data in a database?; Manageability; Security; Backup/recovery; Integration; Extensibility; Flexibility; Features; Why not store the multimedia in the filesystem?; Why use Oracle multimedia and not a blob?; Addressing the concerns; Performance; Database size; Complexity; Summary; Exercises; Unstructured data conversion table; 2. Understanding Digital Objects; Definitions; Raw format. |
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CompressionLossy data compression; Lossless data compression; Codec; Container; Understanding each image type; Photo; Icon; Color space; Color calibration; The RGB color model family; Viewing colors; Printing using the CMYK colorspace; Other color spaces; Little endian and big endian; Digital image storage formats; Raster graphics formats; Raw; Vector graphics; Audio; Bit rate; Encoding; Channels; Video; Frame; Frame resolution; Frame aspect ratio; Frame rate; Progressive scan versus interlaced; Codecs/containers; Issues when converting; Documents; Terminology; PDF; DOC/DOCX; ODT; TXT. |
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TransformationDigital object composition; The starting base -- NULL object; The original image; Indexed digital object; Pyramid index; Derivatives; Masters; Components; Version hierarchies; Relationships; Unstructured data business cases; Sporting club; Charity; Neighborhood watch; News; Food; Government; Summary; Exercises; 3. The Multimedia Warehouse; Comparing; The data warehouse; Data consistency; Logical Data Consistency; Dilapidated warehouse; Security; Performance; Information overload; Types of multimedia warehouses; Traditional; Image bank; Data mart; Public; eSales. |
| Summary |
This book is written in simple, easy to understand format with lots of screenshots and step-by-step explanations. If you are an Oracle database administrator, Museum curator, IT manager, Developer, Photographer, Intelligence team member, Warehouse or Software Architect then this book is for you. It covers the basics and then moves to advanced concepts. This will challenge and increase your knowledge enabling all those who read it to gain a greater understanding of multimedia and how all unstructured data is managed. |
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Oracle (Computer file)
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Oracle (Computer file)
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Database management.
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Multimedia systems.
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COMPUTERS -- Digital Media -- General.
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COMPUTERS -- Interactive & Multimedia.
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COMPUTERS -- Web -- Site Design.
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COMPUTERS -- Web -- User Generated Content.
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Database management. (OCoLC)fst00888037
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Multimedia systems. (OCoLC)fst01028920
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kratochvil, Marcelle. Managing Multimedia and Unstructured Data in the Oracle Database. Birmingham : Packt Publishing, ©2013 9781849686921 |
| ISBN |
9781849686938 (electronic book) |
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