MIS Chapter 6

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What is data base?
Database maintains information about various types of objects (inventory), events (transactions) people (employees), and places( warehouse)
How to control a data base?
Create a warehouse. Data base of information that has to be retrieved by the operational data- Take the information- process the information- clean and get ready to put i nto the ata ware house- the you mine the data.
Data
Are raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event
Information
Is data converted into a meaningful and useful context.
How to mine the data
Group people togather(gender, acedemic level ect- supervised and unsupervised- Associational data mining- statistical methods( predicting the future with marketing and finance)
Data manipulation
Allows users to create, read, update and delete information in a data base.
Data ministration
Control where the data is physically stored. making sure that the system is running properly and that the ata has not been corrupted.
Application generator component
Has forms that you can build