[ddj] FREE online course "Introduction to Databases" from Stanford University School of Engineering

Tue Sep 20 11:16:41 UTC 2011

I'm interested especially if the study group focus is in the use of 
databases in data driven journalism.

-Jogi

On 20.9.2011 14:09, Jerry Vermanen wrote:
> Same here. :)
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> 2011/9/20 Marco Maas <marcomaas at gmail.com <mailto:marcomaas at gmail.com>>
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>     count me in...
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>     On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Liliana Bounegru
>     <bounegru at ejc.net <mailto:bounegru at ejc.net>> wrote:
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>         Dear all,
>
>         The Stanford University School of Engineering offers a free
>         online course "Introduction to Databases" from October 10
>         through December 12. The instructor will be available for
>         online discussions. The course does not assume prior knowledge
>         of any specific topics, however a reasonable amount of
>         programming, as well as knowledge of basic computer science
>         theory will make the material more accessible.
>
>         To sign up for the course and get more information check this
>         page <http://db-class.org/>.
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>         Nicola Hughes of ScraperWiki (in cc) is interested in creating
>         a study group for this course. If anyone is interested to join
>         her please reply to this email.
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>         Best,
>
>         Liliana
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