12 Questions
What is the term used to describe the contents of a Microsoft Access database system?
Tables and relationships
Which term defines the functions of a Database Management System (DBMS)?
Database redesign
What does metadata refer to in the context of databases?
Additional data about data
Which aspect of database design involves developing new systems?
New systems development
What is the key focus of database redesign?
Structural improvements to an existing database
Why is understanding the history and development of database processing important?
To provide context and insight into current practices
What was the first personal computer to become widely available?
Apple II
What technology was developed at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in the 1970s?
Ethernet
What was the first web browser available in the mid-1990s?
Unknown
Which smartphone operating system was released in 2008?
Google Android
What are the two main categories of databases?
Relational and Non-Relational
What is the purpose of a database?
To help people track things of interest to them
Test your knowledge of the fundamentals, design, and implementation of databases with a focus on the importance of databases in Internet Web applications and smartphone apps. Explore the nature, characteristics, and applications of databases, as well as tables and relationships.
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