Data and information
Data can be defined as facts about something that can be used in calculating, reasoning or planning. Data (Input) is a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio, and video which are later processed into information Information conveys meaning to users, it is also known as processed data (output) Data is any collection of numbers, characters or other symbols that has been coded into a format that can be input into a computer and processed. Data on its own has no meaning or context. It is only after processing by a computer that data takes on a context and becomes information. Therefore information is an organized data which give meaningful sentence or statement. Data and Information are closely interrelated to each other. SIMILARITIES BETWEEN DATA AND INFORMATION DIFFERENCES BETWEEN DATA AND INFORMATION The sources of Information Identify sources of Information INFORMATION is u...