on-line database

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Noun1.on-line database - (computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
database - an organized body of related information
relational database - a database in which relations between information items are explicitly specified as accessible attributes; "in a relational database the data are organized as a number of differently sized tables"
object-oriented database - a database in which the operations carried out on information items (data objects) are considered part of their definition
lexical database - a database of information about words
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Also of concern was ensuring the security of data in an on-line database. For this reason we ask members to complete the survey annually.
Lafayette, CO, October 22, 2013 --(PR.com)-- The recently launched “Internet Show Business Database” (ISBDB.com) is a new, highly anticipated, on-line database that provides a central location for producers, directors, actors and other show business professionals to post their own information and find talent for productions around the globe.
The Federal government will make this information public in a searchable on-line database beginning on September 30, 2014; the database will be updated by June 30th each year thereafter.
The photos taken by the students and National Geographic photographers will be used in partnership with QU's Environmental Studies Centre to produce an on-line database to document the importance of the mangroves.
The legislation targets the current practice of several large retail pharmacy chains that prohibit internet access in their stores thus limiting the in-store pharmacist from being able to access the state's on-line database to detect fraudulent prescription activity.
The study concludes with a discussion of the findings of the comparison, as well as suggestions for future research aimed at further defining relevant indicators for the assessment of education quality." An appendix presents: "The on-line database: structure and functions.
The focus of the new quality assurance work centres on developing systems of more closely specified nominal wattage tolerances for ceramic and quartz electrical elements, and an outcome will be an on-line database of performance data for all Ceramicx heaters.
Owen Brazell gave a demonstration of on-line database searching for deep sky objects and Bob Argyle conducted an impromptu question and answer session on observing double stars.
In response, the NLA has launched its own on-line database of NLA members at www.mynlalandlord.
Originally, the on-line database even included permit holders' home addresses.
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