Database Collation

Filed Under (Articles) by WebScHoLaR on 19-02-2008

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Collation refers to the character set used to store data in text fields and is necessary to provide support for all of the many written languages of the world. Collation can be changed for the database, tables or even columns. Read the rest of this entry »

Database Concepts

Filed Under (Articles, MySQL) by WebScHoLaR on 19-02-2008

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A database is a collection of data organized in a particular way. Databases are managed by DBMS (Database Management Systems) like MySQL, PostGreSQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, IBM DB2 etc. SQL is the language used to query all databases. It’s simple to learn and appears to do very little but is the heart of a successful database application. Read the rest of this entry »

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