A hands-on guide to begin using semantics in MarkLogic
What you will learn
Describe what semantics is and how is it being used
Describe what triples are and where they come from
Load triples into a database
Enable a triple index
Write SPARQL queries
Combine SPARQL queries and search in a multi-model NoSQL database
Write path expressions to traverse a graph
Describe what inferencing is and perform inference using ontologies and rules
Update triples and graphs
Why take this course?
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### **Your Journey into the World of Semantic Data Begins Here!**
**Course Description:**
Dive headfirst into the fascinating realm of semantics and the versatile capabilities of the MarkLogic NoSQL database with our comprehensive online course. This isn’t just another theoretical session—it’s a **hands-on training course** where you’ll get to work directly with the powerful MarkLogic platform to understand how it handles semantic data using open standards like RDF and SPARQL.
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### **What You Will Learn:**
– **Understanding Semantics and Triples:** Gain a solid grasp of what semantics is all about, from the basics of triples to their significance in data representation and analysis.
– **Hands-On Learning with MarkLogic:** Work with a free virtual machine to apply concepts in real-time, as you follow along with the instructor’s guidance through every step.
– **Multi-Model Mastery:** Discover how MarkLogic’s multi-model database capabilities allow you to handle not only semantic data but also various other content types like XML, JSON, and binary documents within your searches and applications.
– **Advanced Querying Techniques:** Learn the art of creating sophisticated queries against your triples in MarkLogic, ensuring that you can extract precise and meaningful information.
– **Real-World Applications:** See how organizations are leveraging semantics to drive decisions, improve processes, and innovate with their data.
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### **Course Highlights:**
– **Semantic Data Sources:** Explore where triples come from and the methods for creating them, understanding different triple formats along the way.
– **Triple Storage in MarkLogic:** Uncover how triples are stored within the MarkLogic database, leading to a solid foundation for managing semantic data efficiently.
– **Generating Triple Indexes:** Learn the steps to create a triple index, which is crucial for optimizing search performance and enhancing data retrieval operations.
– **SPARQL Querying:** Master SPARQL, the query language for querying databases that store data in RDF format, to extract patterns from your graph data.
– **Graph Navigation with Path Expressions:** Traverse and navigate through a graph using path expressions, gaining insights into complex relationships within your data.
– **Inferencing for Enhanced Knowledge:** Utilize inferencing capabilities to derive new knowledge from existing triples, opening up new avenues of data understanding and interpretation.
– **Data Integration & Applications:** Integrate search functionality with SPARQL queries to build powerful applications that can handle both semantic and non-semantic data types.
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### **Why Take This Course?**
This course is designed for anyone looking to leverage the power of semantics within the MarkLogic NoSQL database environment, from developers to data scientists, and business analysts who want to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving field of big data.
– **Practical Skills:** Acquire hands-on experience with a leading NoSQL database platform.
– **Expert Instructors:** Learn from industry experts who specialize in semantic technologies and MarkLogic.
– **Flexible Learning:** Engage with the course content at your own pace, from the comfort of your home or office, and on a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
– **Community & Support:** Join a community of learners and receive ongoing support as you embark on this semantic adventure with MarkLogic.
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Ready to transform your understanding of data and unlock the potential of semantics? Enroll in **”Semantics and the MarkLogic NoSQL Database”** today and take your first step towards becoming a semantic expert with MarkLogic! 🌟