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A(n) ________ is software that handles all application operations between browser-based computers and a company's back-end business applications or databases.

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OLAP is a tool for enabling

A) users to obtain online answers to ad-hoc questions in a rapid amount of time.
B) users to view both logical and physical views of data.
C) programmers to quickly diagram data relationships.
D) programmers to normalize data.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The most prominent data manipulation language today is

Microsoft SQL Server is a(n)

In terms of data relationships, associations refers to

One of the drawbacks to OODBMS are that they cannot work with applets.

A data warehouse may be updated by a legacy system.

A one-to-one relationship between two entities is symbolized in a diagram by a line that ends with

Which of the following is not one of the techniques used in Web mining?

You are creating a video and animation sharing Web site whose content will be supplied by content, video, and applets stored in a database and you anticipate very high loads on the server. Which of the following DBMSs will most likely serve your needs?

Common Gateway Interface is a specification for processing data on a Web server.

You work for a retail clothing chain whose primary outlets are in shopping malls and are conducting an analysis of your customers and their preferences. You wish to find out if there are any particular activities that your customers engage in, or the types of purchases made in the month before or after purchasing select items from your store. To do this, you will want to use data mining software that is capable of

Predictive analysis is synonymous with data mining.

Databases record information about general categories of information referred to as ________.

Each characteristic or quality describing a particular entity is called an attribute.

A data warehouse is typically comprised of several smaller data marts.

Which of the following is not one of the main problems with a traditional file environment?

What are the differences between data mining and OLAP? When would you advise a company to use OLAP?

The project operation

A DBMS separates the logical and physical views of data.