INSTRUCTOR: JACLYN HANSBERRY, SECTION 012

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Weekly Question #2 – Complete by May 26, 2017

Leave your response as a comment on this post by May 26, 2017. Remember, it only needs to be three or four sentences. For these weekly questions, I’m mainly interested in your opinions, not so much particular “facts” from the class!

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Here is the question:

What do you think is the trickiest thing about creating an ERD from a problem description? What advice would you give to deal with that issue?

Assignment #1: ER Modeling

Here are the assignment instructions.

Use ERDPlus to complete the assignment. It is pretty straightforward to use, but this handy video shows you how to create an ERD and export the diagram as a graphic. That graphic can then be inserted into a Microsoft Word document.

Remember, you must submit a single Microsoft Word document – if you send multiple files, you will not get credit for the assignment.

The assignment is due by the start of class on May 25, 2017.

Weekly Question #1: Complete by May 19, 2017

Leave your response as a comment on this post by May 19, 2017. Remember, it only needs to be three or four sentences. For these weekly questions, I’m mainly interested in your opinions, not so much particular “facts” from the class!

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Here is the question:

Give an example in your own experience where you saw raw data turned into information.