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A New Approach to Online Booking - Timbu

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The demand for seamless online booking in Nigeria and the world at large is increasing daily.  In Nigeria, the demand is increasing mainly in Abuja and Lagos, according to a Nigerian Tourism Intelligence Report. The report released recently stated that Lagos has the biggest online market share in Nigeria, followed by Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, and Calabar. So basically, last year defined Nigeria as the fastest growing hotel market in the world. We’ll see a lot of mergers and acquisitions in Nigerian private owned hotels part of the market. Because for the Nigerian owners to compete with big international hotel chains, they need to start working together. They need to start building their own local hotel chains. The Nigerian tourism sector directly contributed N1.56 billion and 1.7 percent to the GDP in 2014, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The hospitality industry is projected to show 2.4 percent growth in GDP by mid 2015 and to rise by 5.8 percent p...

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The Database Design Process There are three major stages in database design, each producing a progressively lower  level  description: Requirements analysis First, we determine and write down what exactly t he database is needed for, what  data will be stored, and how the data items relate t o each other. In practice, this  might involve detailed study of the application req uirements and talking to people  in various roles that will interact with the database and application. Conceptual design Once we know what the database requirements are , we distill them into a formal  description of the database design . Logical design Finally, we map the database design onto an actual database manage ment system  and database tables. The Entity Relationship Model At a basic level, databases store information about distinct objects, or  entities , and the  associations, or  relationships , between these entities. For  ex...