1. What else is there? CMPT 454: Database Systems II. – Transaction Management. – Query Planning. – Optional topics, e.g. data mining, information retrieval, OLAP. CMPT 470: Web-based Info Systems. – Ch.7, some of Ch.6, like Assignment 3. – Major project, often build a web page with database behind it.

2. Final Exam Points CMPT 354 Fall 2013

3. Content Cumulative over course, with emphasis on queries (Ch.4,5) and post-midterm material (Ch. 6,7,8,12). See Lecture Schedule for details in chapters. Ch. 1-3 not covered. Ch.7 only material covered in the lecture. – E.g., not css style sheets.

4. Resources You can bring a cheat sheet, both sheets. No calculators, smartphones, textbook, notes. SQL keywords and such are provided in the exam. Website: – Links to sample exams as well. – Unfortunately, these come with solutions. – Instructions. Textbook: – Review questions. – Half the exercises are on-line with solutions. – Key concepts in bold. Online videos, exam questions, quizzes: try Stanford’s database course http://class2go.stanford.edu/db/Winter2013 http://class2go.stanford.edu/db/Winter2013 Study Groups. There is no email support. Extra Office Hours, see emails.

5. Instructions Please bring ID to the exam. Please bring a pencil. There will be multiple choice questions with a bubble sheet (centron). No calculators, smartphones, textbook, notes. Be on time. Read the instructions ahead of time – posted on the web.

6. Post Mortem Cut-offs emailed out soon after grades are turned in. You can visit with your final exam Wednesday, January 8, 2013, 10:30am-12 pm in my office. That’s the only visitation time. See syllabus for grade review policy.