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DBM 380 Assignment Database Selection FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   Write a 700-
to 1,050-word informal paper using Microsoft
Word in which you address the following Accuratel
y definethe terms "database system" and
"relational database architecture". In your
Learning Team next week, you will have a defined
application for a database that you will
construct together, but this week, think about
what you
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DBM 380 Entire Course (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   DBM 380 Week 1
Individual Assignment DataBase Paper (New) DBM
380 Week 1 DQ 1 (New) DBM 380 Week 1 DQ 2
(New) DBM 380 Week 2 Team Assignment Service
Request SR-ht-003 Change Request 2 (New) DBM 380
Week 2 Individual Assignment Database Environment
Paper (New)
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www.dbm380edu.com   DBM 380 Week 1 DQ 1 DBM 380
Week 1 DQ 2 DBM 380 Week 2 Team Assignment
(Huffman Trucking) Entities and Attributes
Requirements DBM 380 Week 2 Individual Assignment
Database Design Paper DBM 380 Week 2 DQ 1
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DBM 380 Week 1 DQ 1 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   Reflect on the
textbook readings. Using the search strings
listed in the Electronic Reserve Readings for
Week one search for additional information on
database systems. What information would your
provide to an organization or your employer on
why database systems should be used?
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DBM 380 Week 1 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Using the Ghanem (2010)
article as a guide, what are the benefits of
using Views in a database?
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DBM 380 Week 1 DQ 2 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   What limitations have
you or someone you know encountered in the past
in using nonrelational structures (such as in a
Microsoft Excel or Word file) to store data?
What were the advantages?
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DBM 380 Week 1 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Based on the Manegold
(2009) article, what are two new methods of
optimizing data retrieval from a high-use
database?
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DBM 380 Week 1 Individual Assignment Database
Environment Proposal (NEW) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   DBM 380 Week 1
ASSIGNMENT Individual Database Environment
Proposal As one of the program outcomes for the
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
program, students must design and develop a
database using professional principles and
standards. Write a 1- to 2-page memo in which you
complete the following          Choose a
database application from the following
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DBM 380 Week 1 Individual Assignment DataBase
Paper (New) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Write a 350- to 700-word
paper in which you do the following         
Explain what database systems are and how they
are used.          Define database architecture.
Consider Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL
Server, Oracle, and IBM DB2 software as
possible examples.
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DBM 380 Week 2 DQ 1 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   Think of a situation
where null value should be allowed and a
situation where it should not be allowed. What
are the consequences of inappropriate null
settings?
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DBM 380 Week 2 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   What are the issues
identified in the Cox (2009) article that a
database administrator should know when working
with a many-to-many relationship. Identify and
discuss one of them.
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DBM 380 Week 2 DQ 2 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   Why it is necessary
to choose appropriate data types for each data
column?  
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DBM 380 Week 2 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Using the Geiger (2009)
article as a guide, how must a database
administrator balance the time to complete data
modeling step with the benefits this step offers
in creating a database?
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DBM 380 Week 2 Individual Assignment Database
Design and ERD Creation (NEW) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   DBM 380 Week 2
ASSIGNMENT Individual Database Design and ERD
Creation The following assignment is based on the
database environment proposed in the Week One
Individual Assignment.
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DBM 380 Week 2 Individual Assignment Database
Design Paper FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Write a 350- to 700-word
paper in which you do the following Explain
what database systems are and how they are used
at your workplace. Define database
architecture. For the database systems in your
workplace, identify which architecture they fall
under. Define relational database architecture.
Consider Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL
Server, Oracle, IBM DB2, and so on.
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DBM 380 Week 2 Individual Assignment Database
Environment Paper (New) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Write a 750- to 1,050-word
paper in which you complete the
following          Choose a database
environment from the following o   An
appropriate database environment within your
workplace (must be approved by your
instructor) o   An Art Museum that needs to track
the artwork, artists, and locations where the art
is displayed or stored within the museum o  
Smith Consulting (Virtual Organization) needs a
database to track
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DBM 380 Week 2 Learning Team Sparkle Diamonds
Project FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   DBM 380 Week 2 Learning
Team Sparkle Diamonds Project Start working on
your Learning Team Database and Presentation
outlined above with delivery in Week Four. Begin
by analyzing the requirements provided. Identify
the tables, fields, field attributes, and table
relationships required. Build a 1-page Entity
Relationship Diagram that models the required
tables and relationships using Microsoft Visio,
Lucidchart, or another software tool of your
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DBM 380 Week 2 Team Assignment (Huffman Trucking)
Entities and Attributes Requirements FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   Begin work on
Service Request SR-ht-003, due in Week Five, by
completing Change Request 2. Create documentation
for this project that summarizes the process for
using the entities and attributes for fleet truck
maintenance. The Entities and Attributes for
Fleet Truck Maintenance can be found on the
intranet site for the Huffman Trucking Virtual
Organization.
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DBM 380 Week 2 Team Assignment Service Request
SR-ht-003 Change Request 2 (New) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   Begin working
on Service Request SR-ht-003, due in Week Five,
by completing Change Request 2. Create documentati
on for this project that summarizes the process
for using the entities and attributes for fleet
truck maintenance. The Entities and Attributes
for Fleet Truck Maintenance can be found in the
Huffman Trucking Virtual Organization. Format your
paper consistent with APA guidelines. Submit a
draft of your teams documentation.
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DBM 380 Week 3 DQ 1 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   A motor vehicle
maintenance center wants to improve its services
by using database management systems (DBMS) and
data mining. What tables are needed in such a
database and how can it help improve their
services?  
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DBM 380 Week 3 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Wang and Gong (2007)
explain how database management systems (DBMS)
and data mining can help a motor vehicle
maintenance center improve its services. Based on
your reading of the article, which tables are
needed in such a database? In which additional
way-beyond those mentioned in the article-can the
DBMS and data mining be used to improve customer
service?
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DBM 380 Week 3 DQ 2 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   How do you select the
primary key from the candidate keys? How do
foreign keys relate to candidate keys? Provide
examples from either your workplace or class
assignments.
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DBM 380 Week 3 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Why do you think the use of
icons in entity-relationship diagrams as
described in the Masri (2008) article resulted in
a better understanding of these complex diagrams
by users?
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DBM 380 Week 3 Individual Assignment Database
Normalization (NEW) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   DBM 380 Week 3
ASSIGNMENT Individual Database Normalization The
following assignment is based on the database
environment designed in the Week Two Individual
Assignment. Your database project must meet the
following assessment requirements
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DBM 380 Week 3 Individual Assignment ERD Creation
Project (New) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   The following assignment is
based on the database environment chosen and
discussed in the Week Two Individual
Assignment. Use a Microsoft Visio diagram to
create a detailed ERD using the data
specificationsnoted in the Week Two Individual
Assignment. Make any necessary changes provided
in your facultys feedback. Use a
Microsoft Access database to create the
preliminary database tables, columns with data
types, primary keys, and relationships.
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DBM 380 Week 3 Individual Assignment ERD Creation
Project FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   The following assignment
refers to material found in the Virtual
Organizations. Create a detailed ERD using the
Entities and Attributes for Driver's Log document
found on the Huffman Trucking Intranet site. A
copy of the tables is posted at the end of this
document. Use Microsoft Access to create the
preliminary (no keys and no relationships)
database tables for the Huffman Trucking Driver
Log.
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DBM 380 Week 3 Learning Team Tables and Status
Update (Contains Only Script) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   DBM 380 Week 3
Learning Team Tables and Status Update Normalize
your tables designed in Week Two. Using the
MySQL Workbench, or through a script, construct
the tables in MySQL from the logical database
design from your normalized ERD.
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DBM 380 Week 3 Team Assignment Service Request
SR-ht-003 Change Request 3 (New) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380edu.com
  Continue working on Service Request SR-ht-003,
due in Week Five, by completing Change Request
3. Create documentation that explains the process
of creating the entity-relationship diagrams in
the change request relative to this
project Format your paper consistent with APA
guidelines. Submit a draft of your teams
documentation
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DBM 380 Week 4 DQ 1 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   In your own words,
describe the nature and purpose of the
normalization process. Provide some examples from
sources other than the readings.  
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DBM 380 Week 4 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Based on the Chen (2007)
article, why must a database administrator
consider more than just function dependency
during the normalization process?
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DBM 380 Week 4 DQ 2 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   In what business
database environments is denormalization
appropriate and why? What would denormalization
specifically involve?  
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DBM 380 Week 4 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Do you consider the new
approach to teaching the concepts of database
normalization introduced in the Wang (2010)
article easier for you to grasp? Explain why.
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DBM 380 Week 4 Individual Assignment Database
Creation (NEW) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   DBM 380 Week 4
ASSIGNMENT Individual Database Creation The
following assignment is based on the database
environment designed in the Week Three Individual
Assignment. Your database project must meet the
following assessment requirements         
Create a database using professional principles
and standards.
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DBM 380 Week 4 Individual Assignment
Normalization of the ERD (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   The following
assignment is based on the database environment
chosen and created in the Week Three Individual
Assignment.   Your database project must meet the
following assessment requirements   Design and
develop a database using professional principles
and standards.  
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DBM 380 Week 4 Learning Team MySQL FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   DBM 380 Week
4 Learning Team MySQL Complete work on your
Learning Team Database. Execute the following
queries in the Diamond Broker database ? Create
an 1-page inventory list showing all the
attributes for each diamond in inventory (both in
stock and not in stock)
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DBM 380 Week 4 Team Assignment SR-ht-003 Change
Request 4 and 5 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Continue working on Service
Request SR-ht-003, due in Week Five, by
completing Change Requests 4 and
5. Create documentation describing the principles
and importance of normalization in relation to
this project and the process by which this
project was normalized. Format your paper
consistent with APA guidelines. Submit a draft of
your teams documentation to the Assignments
link.
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DBM 380 Week 5 DQ 1 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   Describe the
advantages and disadvantages of DBMS-provided
security. Compare it to network or application
security.
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DBM 380 Week 5 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Identify and discuss the
data mining techniques outlined in the Ting
(2009) article. How will understanding these
techniques affect the way you approach database
design?
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DBM 380 Week 5 DQ 2 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   Locate a hosted,
distributed database service. Explore its
features and talk about your experiences. In what
situations would an organization consider using
it?
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DBM 380 Week 5 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.dbm380edu.com   Based on the Yew (2009)
article, how does the information presented to
decision makers affect the quality of their
decisions?
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DBM 380 Week 5 Individual Assignment SQL Queries
(NEW) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380edu.com
  DBM 380 Week 5 ASSIGNMENT Individual SQL
Queries The following assignment is based on the
database environment created in the Week Four
Individual Assignment. Design and develop the
below queries using professional principles and
standards
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DBM 380 Week 5 Learning Team Big Data FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380edu.com   DBM 380 Week
5 Learning Team Big Data The amount of data that
large organizations must manage is vast. The
concepts of managing big data are much
different than traditional application databases
(those similar to the diamond broker application,
for example). Prepare a 5- to 6-slide Microsoft
PowerPoint presentation with detailed speaker
notes that answers the following
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