Thursday, February 08, 2007

Darren Armstrong

Define the word "data".
The raw material of information. Refers mostly to the information entered into, and stored within a computer or file.

Define the word "information".
Information is the result of processing, manipulating and organizing data in a way that adds to the knowledge of the person receiving it.

Define the word "knowledge".
Organized or contextualised information which can be used to produce new meanings and generate new data.

What does the data represent?
The data represents an object which can then be processed into information with the knowledge of the data.

In information, how do you make a form accessible to users?
Information can be represented and made accessible to users by transforming the information into a different format or organising it into a table etc...

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