Assignment 1 -- MySQL and MySQL Workbench Install

In this assignment you will install MySQL and MySQL Workbench on your computer.

Locate MySQL www.mysql.com/products/community/ online and download the appropriate client for your operating system and install it. Use what you learned in class to run it and verify it is working.

Take a screenshot of your your working database and RENAME YOUR SCREENSHOT GIVING IT A NAME THAT MAKES SENSE.  An example would be:  Workbench_database_running.  If a screenshot is submitted with some generic name like screenshot 2023-11-08 at8.00.12 PM, your work will be sent back for a correction.

This will not be mentioned again and will continue through the rest of the class.






Locate MySQL Workbench dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/ online and download the appropriate client for your Operating System and install it. Use what you learned in class to run it and verify it is working.

Take a screenshot of your your working database and RENAME YOUR SCREENSHOT GIVING IT A NAME THAT MAKES SENSE.  An example would be:  Workbench_database_running.  If a screenshot is submitted with some generic name like screenshot 2023-11-08 at8.00.12 PM, your work will be sent back for a correction.

This will not be mentioned again and will continue through the rest of the class.





Hybrid Class Assignment -- Database Portfolio
Come up with 2 ideas for your database portfolio:
**NOTE** DO NOT USE A SCHOOL DATABASE AS ANY OF YOUR EXAMPLES
  1. A Hobby:
  2. Once you select it, you will NOT be able to change it so make sure to pick something you actually like and stick to it
    • Detemine what hobby or interest you will do your first database on
    • Tell me what it is
    • You should be able to do this in 1 sentence or paragraph
  3. A Business:
  4. Note: I will let you change your business up until Week 5 by resubmitting this assignment
    • I would like you to come up with a business (perhaps a company you would like to start)
    • Give me a 1 page or less summary of your business --
      • What does it sell (it must have multiple products)
      • How many employees (it must have multiple employees)
      • Where will you get supplies and materials ?

Assignment Submission Criteria
While your assignment will not be evaluated as stringently as it would if this were an English class, it is expected that you will make an effort to use capitalization, sentence structure and punctuation appropriately.
To turn in this assignment you will go to the NSC Canvas shell for this class.
  • For assignment 1, send me a screen shot of both applications installed showing me you have a working environment
  • For the hybrid assignment, submit your 1 page or less summary
To get to the section to submit your assignments, click the Start Assignment button at the top of the page. Near the bottom of the page is the Submit Assignment button. Attach your documents and submit. Do not submit your assignments any other way.