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Gianni Lazzaro , Emmanuel Comino, Allan Qi

Hands on Data. Gianni Lazzaro , Emmanuel Comino, Allan Qi. Team Discovery Channel. Outcomes. 4.1.1 - recognises and uses software programs that are suitable for specific tasks 4.1.2 - identifies and demonstrates appropriate use of a range of hardware. What is Hands on Data?.

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Gianni Lazzaro , Emmanuel Comino, Allan Qi

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  1. Hands on Data Gianni Lazzaro, Emmanuel Comino, Allan Qi Team Discovery Channel

  2. Outcomes • 4.1.1 - recognises and uses software programs that are suitable for specific tasks • 4.1.2 - identifies and demonstrates appropriate use of a range of hardware

  3. What is Hands on Data? • Hands on data is an open-ended practical approach for structure and organisation of information within software and applications. • Some classifications of hands on data are text, images, audio, video, applications and games.

  4. What is a Database? • A database is a form of storage system for a collection of data for multiple users. • They are designed as an organisational mechanism for storing, managing and retrieving data. • Databases can be classified into many types depending on the content of the data.

  5. Why use a Database? • Organisation • Structure • Space • Storage • Technology advancements • Privacy Protection • Movement • Variety • Text • Images • Music • Videos • Games

  6. Database Applications • There are many types of software that can be used as a database to store and manipulate data, • Sometimes the user may not even see the link to databases some examples include: • Microsoft Excel • Microsoft Access • Facebook • iWeb • iTunes • iPhoto

  7. iTunes iTunes is a media player application based around the use and organisation of digital media such as music and video files.

  8. iWeb iWeb is a web publishing program. Using a well designed graphical user interface, templates and design features.

  9. iPhoto iPhoto is an application made by Apple Inc. exclusively for their Mac OS X operating system. iPhoto can import, organize, edit, print and share digital photos.

  10. References • What is a database, 8th April 2010, http://searchsqlserver.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid87_gci211895,00.html • Chapple, M. (2010) What is a Database, 8th April 2010, http://databases.about.com/od/specificproducts/a/whatisadatabase.htm • Database, 8th April 2010, http://www.techterms.com/definition/database • IBM, (2005-2010), Why use a database, 8th April 2010, http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/basics/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.zos.zmiddle/zmiddle_38.htm • Stoup, J. R. (2006) Apple Matters, iweb a first look, 8th April 2010, http://www.applematters.com/article/iweb_a_first_look/ • What is iTunes, 8th April 2010, http://www.apple.com/itunes/what-is/ • iLife, 8th April 2010, http://www.apple.com/ilife/iphoto/ • What is iLife, 8th April 2010, http://8help.osu.edu/3002.html • What is iPhoto, 8th April 2010, http://switchtoamac.com/guides/ilife/iphoto/what-is-iphoto.html

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