Download or read book Learning SPARQL written by Bob DuCharme and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2013-07-03 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get hands-on experience with SPARQL, the RDF query language. With this concise book, you will learn how to use the latest version of this W3C standard to retrieve and manipulate the increasing amount of public and private data available via SPARQL endpoints. Several open source and commercial tools already support SPARQL, and this introduction gets you started right away. Learn how to write and run simple SPARQL 1.1 queries, then dive into the language's powerful features and capabilities for manipulating the data you retrieve. Learn what you need to know to add to, update, and delete data in RDF datasets, and give web applications access to this data.