[Year 12 IT Apps] a web based database tool

[Mark Kelly]

Grubba doesn't look like it's relational, so one would not want to use 
it for the database outcome...

Donna Benjamin wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> Check out http://www.grubba.net/ - It's a web based database tool along
> the lines of Access or Filemaker
> 
> Just saw it posted by http://twitter.com/brightideasblog and thought it
> might be of interest to those of you teaching database principles.
> 
> But of course, where there's one, there's more, so I googled a bit to
> see what else might be out there, so you might also want to take a look
> at these:
>  http://dabbledb.com/ 
>  https://creator.zoho.com/ 
>  http://www.baseportal.com/
> 
> Experimental Fusion Tables from Google Labs
> http://tables.googlelabs.com/public/tour/tour1.html 
> 
> Whilst this one's a spreadsheet, not a db, thought it might still be
> interesting... http://www.editgrid.com
>   
> Also worth remembering that imdb.com, itunes and amazon are online
> databases - how could using sites and tools like those help bring
> database topics alive for your students?
> 
> Oh! and here's a bonus site for the ubergeeks ... http://tinydb.org/
> 
> - Donna
> 


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