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Gliding through Database: MySQL in a nutshell – Part I

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Ravi Saive
Sep 4, 2013

Database is a structured set of data stored electronically. The concept of database was known to our ancestors even when there were no computers, however creating and maintaining such database was very tedious job. In a manual database say of 100 pages, if you have to search for all the employees whose salary were less than 10k, just think how much difficult it would have been, then.

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Ravi Saive

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