What is a database and how do I use it? / Matt Anniss.

Author/creator Anniss, Matt author.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationNew York : Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2014.
Copyright Date©2014
Description48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesPractical technology
Practical technology. ^A1193023
Contents Database basics -- Database parts -- Different databases -- How databases work -- Data security -- The future of databases.
Abstract In this handbook on databases, the complex world of computer applications used for storing, managing, and accessing information is broken down in an easy-to-comprehend format. Concrete examples of physical and online databases that readers will already know coupled with explanations of how more advanced databases work will help the reader grasp digital information storage on all levels. With sidebars on topics such as Structured Query Language (SQL) and how databases are used in social media, as well as a chapter dedicated to data security, this book is certain to help young readers learn the essentials of using and understanding database technology.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Interest grade level Grade 5 to 8.
LCCN 2013027173
ISBN9781622750788 (library bound)
ISBN1622750780 (library bound)
ISBN9781622750795 (paperback)
ISBN1622750799 (paperback)
ISBN9781622752928 (6 pack)
ISBN1622752929 (6 pack)

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