Lecture 13 Ch 12 Flashcards
What is a single unit of relative information.
Field
What is a collection of related data organized so it is easy to:Access, Manage,Update, Group, & Summarize.
Database
What includes a group of related fields/
Record
What has Data that is valid
data integrity
What techniques used to help prevent errors
Data validation
what is separate from applications?
Data independence
What enters data only once.
Avoiding data redundancy
What is the most likely used class of DBMS, primary key field used as index to locate records.
RDBMS (Relational database management systems)
What is the central location of storing all corporate information
data warehouse
What explores and analyzes data?
Data Mining
What uses database server software-responds to remote users’ requests for information.
Client/ server database systems
What takes database information and makes it accessible via the internet?
Web-database integration
What the steps in the information system cycle?
People>Data>Procedures>Hardware>Software>People>repeat
what functions does an information systemperform?
Accepts input (data), Processes data into information, stores data, disseminates information throughout organization.
What requires credit card authorization, an Inventory system, Check-screening system, signature capture systems, photo checkout system,& Marketing devices.
Point-of-Sale (POS)