Be Data Literate – Know What to Know by Peter F. Drucker Executives have become computer literate. The younger ones‚ especially‚ know more about the way the computer works than they know about the mechanics of the automobile or the telephone. But not many executives are information-literate. They know how to get data. But most still have to learn how to use data. Few executives yet know how to ask: What information do I need to do my job? When do I need it? In what form
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Data Processing Data Processing is the term generally used to describe what was done by large mainframe computers from the late 1940’s until the early 1980’s (and which continues to be done in most large organizations to a greater or lesser extent even today): large volumes of raw transaction data fed into programs that update a master file‚ with fixed-format reports written to paper. Number System A numeral system (or system of numeration) is a writing system for expressing numbers‚ that is
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Definition: Statistics is the study of the collection‚ organization‚ analysis‚ interpretation and presentation of data. It deals with all aspects of this‚ including the planning of data collection in terms of the design of surveys and experiments. A statistician is someone who is particularly well-versed in the ways of thinking necessary for the successful application of statistical analysis. Such people have often gained experience through working in any of a wide number of fields. Some
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Subnetting __________. b. is also called subnet addressing 2. A virtual LAN (VLAN) allows devices to be grouped __________. a. logically 3. Convergence combines voice‚ data‚ and video traffic __________. a. over a single IP network 4. Each of the following is a convergence security vulnerability except __________. a. convergence resource attacks (CRA) 5. Which of the following is not true regarding a demilitarized zone (DMZ)? a. It contains servers that are only used by
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Patrick Cunningham ITM220-J November 8‚ 2013 Big Data Big Data‚ an inspirational novel about the collection and processing of massive amounts of data was eye-opening and encouraging. This collection of data over a long period of time has been processed and used towards many different aspects throughout the world. Dilemmas such as tracking the H1N1 virus‚ to buying the most inexpensive plane tickets‚ all the way to predicting dangerous manholes explosions have all been processed and tabulated
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Introduction Data communications (Datacom) is the engineering discipline concerned with communication between the computers. It is defined as a subset of telecommunication involving the transmission of data to and from computers and components of computer systems. More specifically data communication is transmitted via mediums such as wires‚ coaxial cables‚ fiber optics‚ or radiated electromagnetic waves such as broadcast radio‚ infrared light‚ microwaves‚ and satellites. Data Communications =
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Data Models Consider a simple student registration. Specifically we want to support the tasks of students registering for or withdrawing from a class. To do this‚ the system will need to record data about what entities? What specific data about the entities will need to be stored? What is the cardinality between students and courses? Diagram the data model. While‚ considering a student class registration system for registering or withdrawing a system must have the capability to record data in
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the oppressive nature of governments‚ may also wish to encrypt certain information to avoid suffering the penalties of going against the wishes of those who attempt to control. Still‚ the methods of data encryption and decryption are relatively straightforward‚ and easily mastered. I have been doing data encryption since my college days‚ when I used an encryption algorithm to store game programs and system information files on the university mini-computer‚ safe from ’prying eyes’. These were files
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Networks Volvo utilized data mining in an effort to discover the unknown valuable relationships in the data collected and to assist in making early predictive information. It created a network of sensors and CPUs that were embedded throughout the cars and from which data was captured. Data was also captured from customer relationship systems (CRM)‚ dealership systems‚ product development and design systems and from the production floors in their factories. The terabytes of data collected was streamed
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Data Mining And Statistical Approaches In Identifying Contrasting Trends In Reactome And Biocarta By Sumayya Iqbal SP09-BSB-036 Zainab Khan SP09-BSB-045 BS Thesis (Feb 2009-Jan 2013) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Islamabad- Pakistan January‚ 2013 COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Data Mining And Statistical Approaches In Identifying Contrasting Trends In Reactome And Biocarta A Thesis Presented to COMSATS Institute of Information Technology‚ Islamabad In
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