Introduction to Computer Science

Theoretical and algorithmic foundations, hardware and software

The study of computers and computing

Uses for processing information

<p>Reduction of redundancies</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Costly hardware and software requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Elimination of inconsistencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Accurate and consistent data</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Unlimited data sharing by application programs or users</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enforcing proper access procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Difficulty in converting data from data files to database files</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>DBMSs are often complex, requiring training for users at all levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>How the data are actually stored</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>What data are stored in the database and the relationships among those data</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Trained technical persons such as database administrators and application programmers are required to handle the DBMS</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Only part of the entire database that concerns specific users</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The process is complex and time-consuming, requiring hiring of technical staff or software houses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Valuable data or whole system</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Training for users is necessary due to the complexity of most DBMSs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Training at all levels, including programming, application development, and database administration.</p> Signup and view all the answers