In: Computer Science
what does database mean?
Database
Definition: A database is a well organized collection of
data that are related in a meaningful way which can be accessed in
different logical orders but are stored only once. The data in the
database is therefore integrated, structured, and shared.
In other words A database is Any collection of information on a
specific subject or area. Specifically, a computerized collection
of such information. 2. A computer program designed to store such
information.
The main features of data in a database:
1. It is well organized
2. It is related
3. It is accessable in different orders without great
difficulty
4. It is stored only once