You Work for a Small Pet Shop and the Store

question 62

Essay

You work for a small pet shop and the store manager asks you to convert some of his paper records to an online system. A simple database exists and the owner wants to add to the existing database.
Your supervisor wants a list of all the customers who purchased something recently from the store.  Can you do this with the current database design?

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Definitions:

Early Adopters

Individuals who embrace new products or technologies before most other consumers, often influencing others’ adoption.

Context-Independent

Describes something that retains its relevance, meaning, or applicability regardless of the surrounding circumstances or environment.

Context-Dependent

The principle that the understanding or significance of something can change depending on the surrounding environmental, social, or situational factors.

Continuous Innovation

Innovations that involve slight improvements or modifications to existing products, requiring minimal changes in consumer behavior to adopt.