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Week 7 Home

U3.W7: Technical Blog

Learning Competencies

  • Explain SQL injection and identify ways to prevent it
  • Compare benefits of SQL vs NoSQL databases
  • Discuss database query optimization

Release 0: Copy Your Blog Template

Copy your blog tempate into a new HTML file named week7_technical.html.

Release 1: Research

Select a topic below to research.

  • Look up issues with SQL (specifically SQL Injection) Enjoy this XKCD comic for an amusing intro. What is it? Why is it a problem? What can newb programmers do to combat this issue?

  • Compare SQL databases with NoSQL databases. What are the pros and cons of either? Which are you most excited to work with and why?

  • Imagine having a huge database with millions of entries. It would probably take a lot of time to run advanced queries on such a large dataset. What are some of the things you can do to optimize SQL queries?

Release 2: Blog!

Write a blog post about what you learned. Teach your audience and future employer!

Release 3: Submission

Link to your blog on the index of your github.io site and sync your changes.

Share your blog on the google+ community under "Blog Posts!" Read others blogs. What did you like about them?

Post a comment on their community post to start a discussion or give some feedback. Consider sharing your blog post on Reddit as well.