WJEC Eduqas A Level Computer Science (A500QS)Specification point 2.4

Eduqas A500QS 2.4: Organisation and structure of data

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Lessons that teach it

  1. A3.8 Fields, records and file organisation Data structures
    Text and binary files, fixed-length records, and serial, sequential, indexed sequential and direct access files.
  2. A11.2 Relational databases and keys Databases and big data
    Flat files against relational databases, and every kind of key: primary, composite, foreign and secondary, with indexes and how records…
  3. A11.8 Capturing, managing and exchanging data Databases and big data
    How data gets in, how it is selected and managed, and how systems swap it as CSV, JSON and XML. The robot exports its own readings.

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