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Database applications

Software that facilitates communication between a human user and a database.

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Database applications

System administrator

Software; Database applications

The person responsible for configuring and administering the enterprise's computers, networks, and software systems.

Middleware

Software; Database applications

Software that provides some functionality between the database and the end user.

Compiler

Software; Database applications

A programme to translate source code into code that can be executed by a computer.

Systems integrator (SI)

Software; Database applications

A service organisation that specialises in connecting systems, including hardware, software, and networking.

Model

Software; Database applications

A type of database object that contains a set of interrelated equations that are used to calculate data and assign it to a variable or dimension value.

Component based development (CBD)

Software; Database applications

Development methodology in which preassembled building blocks of code are combined.

Extensible markup language (XML)

Software; Database applications

The World Wide Web Consoritum (W3C) markup language for Web documents that lets programmers create their own customised tags.

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