Mr. Timmons Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
| Question | Answer |
| Electronic Database | store large quantities of information |
| Record | is the information relating to one person, product, or event |
| SQL | Microsoft Server Query Langage |
| Field | is a discrete chunk of information in a record |
| View | is a display of the information in fields based on a particular layout of field data. |
| Import | receives data in the form of text files |
| Browse | navigates through information by justlooking at it |
| Query | finds records that match a specific criteria |
| Sort | rearranges records (alpha or numerically) |
| Report | printout of an ordered list of records |
| Geographical information systems (GISs) | include geographic and demographic data in map form. |
| Personal information managers (PIMs) | an electronic organizer that is customized to fit individual needs. |
| File Manager | is a program that allows users to work with one file at a time. |
| DBMS | is a program or system of programs that can manipulate data in a large collection of files |
| Relational Database | is when files are related to each |
| Real-Time Computing | Allows instant access to information |
| Downsizing and Decentralizing | Using a client/server approach |
| Data Mining | Allows technology to find valuable information. |
| Databases and the Web | Information is available via a company’s Intranet and the Internet. |
| Object-Oriented Databases | Make database construction and usage more flexible. |
| Multimedia Databases | Serve as an index for art, photographs, maps, video clips, and other media files. |
| Natural Language Databases | Allows users to ask for data using the same language used to address humans |
Created by:
atimmons
Popular Computers sets