Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Database Applications.

Each student has been assigned a type of database activity to research on. Your findings should be categorized as below.
a) Describe how the database is used, giving atleast the name of the database and who uses it.

b) Mention the benefits of using the idenitified database

c) what are the challenges of using the database identified

d) Mention at least 4 issues or concerns arising from the use of the database in the given area.

Atiya: Databases and crime prevention e.g as used by the police.

Sajni: Databases in airports

Rishad: Databases in Transporting companies.

Nafisa: Databases in used in Ports Authorities

Tasin: Databases in schools or other learning institutions

Gary:Database in Hospitals

Salima: Databases used by Government.

Immaculate: Databases in research institutions; e.g NASA

Terry: Databases Used by Governments

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