Database

Database

1. A database is a persistent and organised store of data

2. Paper Databases

   • Disadvantages
     • Not environmentally friendly
     • Easy to lose.
     • Can't change what you write without doing it all again
   • Advantages
     • Anybody can use Paper form really young to Old
     • Cheap
     • Can carry it around.

3. Computer DataBases

   • Search Engine
   • Microsoft office
   • Stock Checker
   • Catalouge
   • Disadvantages
     • Expensive
     • Need technical knowledge to use
     • Files can be corupted

4. Computer and Paper Databases

   • Folder
   • Diary
   • Calender
   • Menu
   • Catalogue
   • Planner
   • Register
   • Phone numbers