Data - Information - Knowledge

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GCSE ICT - FlashCards Flashcards on Data - Information - Knowledge, created by Louis Buckley on 16/11/2016.
Louis Buckley
Flashcards by Louis Buckley, updated more than 1 year ago
Louis Buckley
Created by Louis Buckley about 9 years ago
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Data Data is raw facts or figures. Data has no meaning and can be a set of random words or numbers. Data can be readings from sensors or survey facts, etc.
Information Information is data that has been processed to give it meaning. The data is no longer a useless set of words or numbers. It now means something.
Knowledge Knowledge is information when a rule or set of rules has been applied to it. A conclusion has been drawn from the information.
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