This title offers the basics, such as explaining how a database works, operating a simple database, or how to distinguish between different types. Written by experienced trainers Brendan Munnelly and Paul Holden, this book offers information in a clear and simple format.

Module 5: Databases

This module develops your understanding of the basic concepts of databases, and will teach you how to use a database on a personal computer. The module is divided in two sections; the first section covers how to design and plan a simple database using a standard database package; the second section teaches you how to retrieve information from an existing database by using the query, select and sort tools available in the data-base, and also develops your ability to create and modify reports.

Contains:

• Computer terms and concepts explained in plain English
• Screen images and illustrations to guide the student through the Microsoft Windows 95/98 and Microsoft Office 2000 applications
• "How to" information based upon practical examples of everyday tasks.
• Short cuts and insider tips drawn from real world experience of computer professionals
• Summary of critical information
• Easy to follow Exercises

Everything you need to pass the European Computer Driving Licence module by module