Section I: Fundamentals of Databases The value of databases is in their ability to assist organizations of all types to be more efficient while streamlining the core processes they rely on. To accomplish this, databases must be relational in structure (Greene, 2008), supporting the structure of ta...

The UML and How It Relates to Databases The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a standardized language that is used for writing software blueprints. The UML can be used to model a wide range of systems. This is largely in part to its non-technology dependent platform. 'The UML helps you sp...

Client/Server Models The term client/server came into existence during the early 1980's when networking personal computers became popular. The basic concept behind the model is that there is one machine that request a service and one machine that provides a service. The machine making the re...