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Most large applications have one thing in common: they are built to work with a database. All the calculation in the world means nothing without data to perform it on. Think of the rules of any sport. The rules are there to make sure decorum is upheld, and to determine who the winner is. Rules mean very little without the teams who make the score.
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Pitt, C. (2012). Databases. In: Pro PHP MVC. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4165-2_9
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