Thursday, February 4, 2010

The Seven Information Processes

- COLLECTING: the process by which data is entered into or captured by a computer system, including: deciding what data is required, how is it sourced, how it is encoded for entry into the system.

- ORGANISING: the process by which data is structed into a form appropriate for the use of other information processes such as the format in which the data will be represented.

- ANALYSING: the process by which data is interpreted, transformaing it into information

- STORING AND RETRIVEING: the process by which data and information is saved and accessed later

- TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING: the process that sends and receives data and information within and beyond information systems

- PROCESSING: a procedure that manipulates data and information

- DISPLAYING: the process that controls the format or information presented to the participant or user.

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