Sunday, November 8, 2009

Week 5

1. Write the database of the hotel (Similar to the library database)

arrival and departure date
name ,surname , date of birth
status ,address
telephone number
room type ,special request
smoking or non-smoking area

2. Go to the library website search for the bibliographic of database books in the library catalog

(OPAC = online publice access catatog).Understanding and using dBase III (including dBase II) * by Steven C. RossSt Paul: West Publishing Company, 1986 Call#: QA 76.9 .R72U 1986

3. Go the library e-book database, search for the articles about database from proquest, ABI/INFROM, Dissertation & theses

Dropouts cost state billionsJeff Nachtigal. McClatchy - Tribune Business News. Washington: Sep 25, 2009.
Abstract (Summary)The cure is complicated, but the formula is straightforward: reducing the dropout rate, which reduces economic loss due to crimes committed by kids, according to a study released Thursday by the California Dropout Research Project