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Unit 6: Data, Databases & Decision-Making
Unit 6: Data, Databases & Decision-Making
This unit focused on how to examine how database software is used to retrieve, sort, and analyze data and information, as well as define fundamental network, hardware, software, and internet principles.
Terms:
Terms:
Field
Field
The smallest basic unit of data organization that represents a single piece of information (Google AI).
Record
Record
A single set of data stored in a table (ChatGPT)
Query
Query
A request for information or data made by a user. (TechTarget)
DBMS
DBMS
Database Management System, a software for creating and managing databases. (TechTarget)
Data
Data
Factual information, typically in numbers, words, observations, or other useful information. (IBM) Example: “90% of students who complete public high school don't understand what '90%' means”
Information
Information
Knowledge gained from investigating, studying, or instruction (Merriam Webster)
Knowledge
Knowledge
What is known/learned by an individual or group. (Merriam-Webster ) Example: Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States
Wisdom
Wisdom
The combination of experience, knowledge, and judgement. (Vocabulary.com) Example: admitting mistakes and learning from failures.
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