all available at the touch of a button). The Amazon Kindle is designed to be a premium e-book reader on the market‚ superior to Sony ’s reader in technical specifications and the availability of downloadable content. Given the current lack of fierce competition‚ Amazon believes that the sooner it gets to market with a quality product‚ the better the chances the Kindle has as becoming the established standard e-book reader. Even thought Amazon was not a first mover to this market‚ its business
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SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS SPECIFICATION (SRS) FOR Student and Unit Management System (SUMS) – Registration Module Version 1.0 Prepared by: YEUNG Kam Fung (Ivan) Prepared for: Jim Briggs‚ University of Portsmouth DOCUMENT CHANGE HISTORY |Version Number |Date |Description | |1.1 |8th December 2005 |Jim made some formatting and content |
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Introduction Database is any collection of data or information‚ that is specially organized for rapid search and retrieval by a computer. Databases are structured to facilitate the storage‚ retrieval‚ modification‚ and deletion of data in conjunction with various data-processing operations. A database consists of a file or a set of files. The information in these files may be broken down into records‚ each of which consists of one or more fields. Fields are the basic units of data storage‚ and
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DATABASE A database is an organized collection of data. The data is typically organized to model aspects of reality in a way that supports processes requiring information. (1) Often abbreviated DB‚ a database is basically a collection of information organized in such a way that a computer program can quickly select desired pieces of data. You can think of a database as an electronic filing system. Traditional databases are organized by fields‚ records‚ and files. A field is a single piece of information;
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Description | example uses | Database could be when people in the the Leisure centre inputs the data or make different query’s like how much money they’ve made. This will speed up the process when working. It can store all the information for the activities and how many people attending specific classes. | advantages | A database can be really helpful for this business to grow in terms of: Customer & Service Analysis‚ Data Management‚ Reduce Costs & Time. Databases can also help businesses
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In the Amazon Rainforest‚ new research is being done that has completely changed the way that we now see the Amazon. European accounts from centuries ago‚ tell of large Amazonian cities all up and down its banks. This idea was thought to be untrue due to finding that the Amazon soils were not actually fertile at all. But‚ that idea is now being challenged‚ with the finding of‚ terra preta. The reason that I decided to choose this topic is because I think it needs much more attention than it is given
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DISTRIBUTED DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM A distributed Database Management System (DDBMS) is a database in which storage devices are not all attached to a common processing unit such as the CPU. It may be stored in multiple computers‚ located in the same physical location; or may be dispersed over a network of interconnected computers. Unlike parallel systems‚ in which the processors are tightly coupled and constitute a single database system‚ a distributed database system consists of loosely coupled
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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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The entity-relationship model (or ER model) is a way of graphically representing the logical relationships of entities (or objects) in order to create a database. entity type is a collection of entity instances sharing similar properties Strong Entity Vs Weak Entity An entity set that does not have sufficient attributes to form a primary key is termed as a weak entity set. An entity set that has a primary key is termed as strong entity set. A weak entity is existence dependent. That is the
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