data information and knowledge

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  • Created by: stuart
  • Created on: 19-11-12 21:32
what is data
raw facts and figures which on their own have no meaning
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what is information
data which is given a meaning by its context and processed by the computer into a form which is useful to the user
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what is knowledge
derived from information by applying rules to it
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what is the difference between knowledge and information
information is based on facts whilst knowledge is based on rules
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what is indirect data capture
the collection of data as a by product from data collected for another purpose
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what is information

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data which is given a meaning by its context and processed by the computer into a form which is useful to the user

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what is knowledge

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what is the difference between knowledge and information

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what is indirect data capture

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