Databases Team B ACC/340 June 13‚ 2011 Richard Calabria Databases In today’s business society‚ technologies such as databases are a vital part of just about every major retail business including the Riordan’s organization. Many people overlook the importance of the role of databases in business because they are integrated so well. Databases definitely affect the output part of the accounting cycle because it includes company’s financial data and other external reports that
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Career Investigation: Database Administrator Keith Hudson Davenport University FRSM100‚ Career and Education Seminar Aura Gardner June 26 11‚ 2013 Definition of Success Success in my opinion can only be defined as what was left behind to be experienced or built upon for the next generation. This would be a legacy left to others which speak to your contribution to society and family. Material possession and financial gain does not identify success‚ but could be a benefit of success
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relational database design. A basic understanding of these will be required to understand the rest of the article. * Primary Key (PK) A column with a unique value for each row. Although not all database management systems (DBMS) require you to put a PK into each table‚ from a design perspective a PK is a requirement. No table should be without one. * Foreign Key (FK) These define relationships between tables. When you want a row in one table to be linked to a row in another table‚ you place
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Database Design Process Database Life Cycle Key points Database design must reflect the information system of which the database is a part Information systems undergo evaluation and revision within a framework known as the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Databases also undergo evaluation and revision within a framework known as the Database Life Cycle (DBLC) There are two general design strategies exist: top-down vs. bottom-up design centralized vs. decentralized design 2
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Intro to Database assignment The purpose of this assignment is to : • Give evidence of your research skills o Use as many resources as you need o Attribute sources o Do not “copy and paste”! o Read and re-write in your own words • Allow critical analysis of your current report/essay writing skills • Identify areas where improvement may be advisable • Give you a better grasp of databases as a an area of study • Allow you to research /work collaboratively but still submit a unique piece
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Database: specialized structures that allow computer-based systems to store‚ manage‚ and retrieve data very quickly. Data are raw facts. Information is the result of processing raw data to reveal its meaning. To reveal meaning‚ information requires context. Raw data must be properly formatted for storage Data constitute the building blocks of information. Information is produced by processing data. Information is used to reveal the meaning of data. Accurate‚ relevant‚ and timely information
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DATABASE TECHNOLOGIES CLASS T.E. ( INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) HOURS PER LECTURES : 04 WEEK TUTORIALS : -PRACTICALS : 02 HOURS EVALUATION THEORY 3 SYSTEM: PRACTICAL -ORAL -TERM WORK -- SEMESTER VI MARKS 100 -25 25 Objectives of the course: • This course aims to provide continuum to where the first course of databases left off. Design aspects of relational databases are covered. • Complex data models like OO OR parallel and distributed are introduced. • The course provides students a good overview
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on data or data items to supply some information about an entity. What is a Database? A database is an integrated and structured collection of stored operational data used (shared) by application systems of an enterprise Examples of Databases • Medical records • Bank accounts • Stock control • Telephone directories • Stock market prices Universe of Discourse A database is a model of some aspect of the reality of an organisation. It is conventional
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Marking System is developing for School of Computing‚ University of Portsmouth and used to replace old paper work system and PUMS. OPMS is to build upon the existing web-based project marking system PUMS in order to implement the project marking process and
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database systems: a practical approach to design‚ implementation and management (5th edition) Description: This best-selling text introduces the theory behind databases in a concise yet comprehensive manner‚ providing database design methodology that can be used by both technical and non-technical readers. The methodology for relational Database Management Systems is presented in simple‚ step-by-step instructions in conjunction with a realistic worked example using three explicit
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