What is a database?

A database is a collection of data arranged into individual records for a specific purpose. Information can be searched, retrieved, added to and deleted. A well designed database is quick, efficient and easy to use.

 

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Do I need a database?

As businesses grow, the volume of data they accumulate grows with it. More sophisticated tools are then needed to prevent data management becoming increasingly difficult.

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Database Systems

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Passing Thoughts...
What makes a good user interface?

Over the next few weeks I will be hoping to highlight some of the areas which I feel make the difference between a good and bad UI (User Interface).


The areas I will be looking at are:

  • Layout

  • Clarity

  • Simplicity

  • Consistency

  • What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG)

  • Error Messages

  • Aesthetics

 


RAD Studio 2010

Embarcadero® RAD Studio 2010 development suite is now available, for visually building GUI-intensive, data-driven end-user applications for both native Windows® and .NET.

 

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SQL Server 2008 R2

SQL Server 2008 R2 is going to be the next generation of the Microsoft SQL Server database platform, it is planned for release in the first half of 2010.

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Windows 7 Release Date

The official release date for Windows 7 is 22nd October 2009, there are, however, many businesses already using Microsoft’s latest operating system as these became available through volume licenses.

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