Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Information
Data
raw facts
no context
just numbers and text
Information
data with context
processed data
value-added to data
summarized
organized
analyzed
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Information:
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6.82
7.12
7.06
Information
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Stock Price
Data
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Information Systems
Generic Goal:
Transform Data into Information
Capturing Data
Data Processing
Processing
Output
Information
Processing
Summarizing
Computing Averages
Graphing
Creating Charts
Visualizing Data
Navigation System
Output:
zooming in
changing the map view
selecting an alternative route
Key Points
GIS systems
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