Field (as related to DBs):
Definition: Refers to a single piece of information or data value is stored within a record or row
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Record (as related to DBs):
Definition: Refers to a single piece of information or data value is stored within a record or row
Source: whatisadatabase.com
Query
Definition: Another word for a question or a request for information expressed in a formal manner.
Source: techtarget.com
DBMS: Database management system,
Definition: A software system for creating/ managing database
Source techtarget.com
Data:
Definition: Raw unprocessed facts and figures often obtained via the use of measurement instruments.
Source Prof. Noones CSIT e Portfolio Project
Information
Definition: Data that has processed and structured adding context and increased meaning.
Source: Prof. Noones CSIT e Portfolio Project
Knowledge:
Definition: The ability to use information tactically and strategically to achieve specified objectives.
Source: Prof. Noones CSIT e Portfolio Project
Wisdom
Definition: The ability to select objectives that are consistent with and supportive of a general set of values, like human values
Source Prof. Noones CSIT e Portfolio Project
Examples: Data ---Wisdom
Data → Information → Knowledge → Wisdom
Data: 500 -> Information: 500 miles -> Knowledge: 500 miles is a long distance -> Wisdom: That’s too far to walk. I’ll drive