Information Systems: Data, Information And Knowledge Cards explaining about the topic of data, information and knowledge. 0.0 / 5 ? ICTInformation SystemsData, Information And KnowledgeASWJEC Created by: ZaptrollwenCreated on: 06-11-14 12:10 Data Data means raw facts and figures, records of transactions. 1 of 7 Data Capture Data capture is the collecting of data and can be carried out in many different ways. 2 of 7 Information Information is data which has been processed to give it a context which gives it meaning. 3 of 7 Knowledge Knowledge is derived from information by applying rules to it. 4 of 7 Encoding Data frequently needs to be encoded when collected to enable effective processing. 5 of 7 Advantages Advantages of encoding data: Fewer transcription errors Less time spent on data entry Greater data consistency Less memory required 6 of 7 Problems Problems associated with encoding data: Coarsening of data Value judgements- judgements based on a personal view 7 of 7
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