Data and Information 0.0 / 5 ? ICTData and InformationASNone Created by: Katie_CullipCreated on: 16-05-16 10:21 What is data? raw facts and figures 1 of 8 What is Information? data which has been processed to give it context and meaning 2 of 8 Define Indirect data capture: the collection of data as a by product from another process 3 of 8 Define Direct data capture: the collection of data for a particular purpose 4 of 8 What is meant by the term encoding data? putting data into an appropriate binary code 5 of 8 What is meant by coding data? a code is used to represent the data to allow processing to be more effective and to produce more useful information for the user. 6 of 8 State One reason codes are used: they are often easy to remember 7 of 8 State one other reason codes are used: they are usually shorter and quicker to enter 8 of 8
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