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The Database Concept
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- 1What is a database?Used to organise data in a clear and consistent way
A persistent and organised store of data - 2Benefits of computer databases?Easy to store information so it is quick and easy to find
- 3Give two examples of uses of databasesWebsites use databases to store data - social networking
Databases are used to store data about weather patterns - predict future events - 4Benefit of using programming languages to create a databaseYou can customise a database to do exactly what you want
- 5What is the use of data handling software?Creates databases
Add, edit, delete and search or interrogate the data - 6What are some threats to data security?Destroyed
Hacked
Deleted
Damaged
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- GCSE Computing (5 Databases) Flashcards on The Database Concept, created by Anisha Rai on 13/04/2016.
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- Anisha Rai · Apr 2016
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- Oct 6, 2016
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