Creating an Online Database

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From social feeds to online checkouts, databases silently run your day—so learning to build one is essential. This video breaks down database fundamentals: tables, fields, relationships, and integrity rules. You’ll compare relational and non-relational models, see how no-code platforms like Knack let anyone create powerful data solutions, and walk through a step-by-step planning process—gather requirements, draft an ERD, normalize data, and optimize performance, indexing, and security. Whether you’re sticking with spreadsheets or ready to scale with a Knack template, discover how good design streamlines operations, boosts accuracy, and drives growth.

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00:00 Intro – databases in everyday life
00:15 What is a database?
00:31 Four basics: tables, fields, relationships, rules
00:36 Relational vs. non-relational models
00:48 Build without code using Knack
00:56 Planning: requirements, entities, ERD
01:05 Normalize data, plan performance & security
01:11 Spreadsheets vs. purpose-built databases
01:18 Use Knack templates to scale and collaborate