MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS Dormitory Database By Serpil Erdoğan and Barış Çimen May‚24‚2011 For: Assistant Professor Sona Mardikyan MIS132:Introduction to Database English Table of Contents Page Introduction..............................................................................................................................4 1.General View of the Database.........................................................
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Chapter 11: Review Question: 1. Explain the main differences between a file processing system and a database system ANS: Some main differences between a database management system and a file processing system are: * Both systems contain a collection of data and a set of programs which access that data. A DBMS coordinates both the physical and the logical access to the data‚ whereas a file-processing system coordinates only the physical access. * A DBMS reduces the amount of data duplication
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Using a database management system (DBMS) is a wise decision for any business that plans to implement the use of a database as part of their IT infrastructure. A database management system‚ also referred to as a database manager (Rouse‚ 2005)‚ allows one or many computers to create‚ query‚ and manipulate data in the database (Rouse‚ 2005). The database management system also manages request from users and applications‚ making the database much more user friendly‚ since the users nor the applications
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Individual Database Design Paper Courtney Gardner DBM/380 05-17-2010 James Butcher Week Individual Database Design “A database is a structured collection of records or data that is stored in a computer system. In order for a database to be truly functional‚ it must not only store large amounts of records well‚ but be accessed easily. In addition‚ new information and changes should also be fairly easy to input (tech-faq.com)”. To ensure practical use over a long period of‚ databases ought to
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Issues with Databases by Jing Ji David Maccarone Sheng Mao Security Issues with Databases 1. Current state of database security A database is a system that is specialized to manage data in a computer application system. Data has many forms‚ such as text‚ digital‚ symbols‚ graphics‚ images and sound. The database systems are integral components of current and future command‚ communication‚ control and intelligence information systems. (Lunt‚ 1992‚ p. 253) Databases are used widely
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Advantages of Database Management Systems Database Management System (DBMS) aids in storage‚ control‚ manipulation and retrieval of data. This article lists the advantages of database management systems. Database is a software program‚ used to store‚ delete‚ update and retrieve data. A database can be limited to a single desktop computer or can be stored in large server machines‚ like the IBM Mainframe. There are various database management systems available in the market. Some of them are Sybase
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entity? Something about which we want to store data. 7. What is business logic? The set of rules that govern an organizations processes. 8. What is a relational database? A data base that organizes data into overlapping tables. They follow a set of very specific rules that ensure data contained in the database will be consistent. 9. How do the following terms relate to one another: record‚ table‚ field‚ primary key? Rows are called records‚ and columns are sometimes called fields
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Information for Database Design 1. Scope of Project 2. Project Identification 3. Database Overview 4. Document Overview 5. 7 Steps of the SDLC/DBDSL 6. The 3 Steps in Database Creation
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C h a p t e r 15 Object-Oriented Database Development L E A R N I N G O B J E C T I V E S After studying this chapter‚ you should be able to: ● Concisely define each of the following key terms: atomic literal‚ collection literal‚ set‚ bag‚ list‚ array‚ dictionary‚ structured literal‚ and extent. ● Create logical object-oriented database schemas using the object definition language (ODL). ● Transform conceptual UML class diagrams to logical ODL schemas by mapping classes (abstract and concrete)
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Database System Versus File System Consider part of a savings-bank enterprise that keeps information about all customers and savings accounts. One way to keep the information on a computer is to store it in system files. To allow users to manipulate the information‚ the system has a number of application programs that manipulate the files including • A program to debit or credit an account • A program to add new account • A program to find the balance of an account • A program to generate
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