1. Data Processing- is any process that a computer program does to enter data and‚ summarize‚ analyze or otherwise convert data into usable information. The process may be automated and run on a computer. It involves recording‚ analyzing‚ sorting‚ summarizing‚ calculating‚ disseminating and storing data. Because data are most useful when well-presented and actually informative‚ data-processing systems are often referred to as information systems. Nevertheless‚ the terms are roughly synonymous‚ performing
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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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Queenie 1097300104 E5B Data Analysis First Part Personal information: including the participants’ gender‚ age‚ educational background‚ marital status and monthly income. Gender As Figure 1 showed‚ there were 45% of female participants and 55% of male. The numbers of the participants of each gender were very close. Age The respondents were all my friends on Facebook; as the result‚ the majority (73%) of their age was in the range of 16-20‚ as seen in Figure 2. Figure 1: Gender
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DATA FLOW DIAGRAM - one of the most commonly used modeling tool which graphically represents a system as a network of processes‚ linked together through input and output flow lines and entities. Data flow Components ▪ Process - transformation of data flow into outgoing data flow. It may represent . . - whole system - subsystem - activity ▪ Data store - repository of data in the system It may represent . . . - computer file or
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Big Data which companies are easily able to collect from their businesses‚ customers and employees. It explains the numerous advantages of using the data collected by companies effectively so that it can be used by the company in improving its efficiencies‚ sales‚ faster and quicker turnaround which in turn would lead to increase revenues and finally increased profits (which is what the stakeholders of the company are looking for).It illustrates the prominent fact that companies that are data-driven
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vitally important in the business operations of a service provider; however this document strives to explore both ends of the debate‚ that is‚ the overarching importance of employees and customers. Significant research has been conducted regarding the nature of the two groups‚ which has aided this critical analysis of the notion that employees are more important than customers as well as the counter-argument that employees are indeed more important. Employees are more important than customers
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been a need to protect information from ’prying eyes’. In the electronic age‚ information that could otherwise benefit or educate a group or individual can also be used against such groups or individuals. Industrial espionage among highly competitive businesses often requires that extensive security measures be put into place. And‚ those who wish to exercise their personal freedom‚ outside of the oppressive nature of governments‚ may also wish to encrypt certain information to avoid suffering the
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Research Project - Data Protection Data can be collected by organisations such as the websites we use daily‚ such as Facebook and Twitter. They have our information such as our age‚ date of birth‚ home address and other personal information which we would not share with strangers‚ and it is their job to protect that data‚ so that it doesn’t get into the wrong hands‚ such as scammers. Organisations may collect information from you in a number of ways‚ over the internet‚ over the phone‚ or also
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Data collection is any process of preparing and collecting data‚ for example‚ as part of a process improvement or similar project. The purpose of data collection is to obtain information to keep on record‚ to make decisions about important issues‚ or to pass information on to others. Data are primarily collected to provide information regarding a specific topic. Data collection usually takes place early on in an improvement project‚ and is often formalized through a data collection plan which often
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service to receive more business. Internally produced and internally used Sales Have weekly sales meetings to report the level of sales‚ returns and new accounts opened within the week Updating knowledge The sales team will update the other members of staff of their knowledge about the sales. Internal Marketing They
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