Applying ICT Flashcards
1
Q
What is data and information?
A
Data is unprocessed raw numbers, text, and images that are meaningless without context
Information is data that has been processed and is given context and meaning
2
Q
Elements to consider when laying out information:
A
- Title and logo position
- Images
- White space
- Document styles
3
Q
The benefit of house style:
A
- Gives an organization a corporate identity
- Maintain’s consistency in documents
- Makes it easily recognizable
4
Q
Things to look out for when making a document:
A
- Font styles
- Color choice
- Checking content (SPG)
- Reviewing outcomes (strengths and weaknesses)
- Proofreading
5
Q
Why use snake_case?
A
- Use of spaces between words can sometimes cause problems with software
- It is easier to read
6
Q
How should the date be written when naming files? Why?
A
You should write the date in the yyyy/mm/dd order so that the files will appear in date order when they are sorted by name
7
Q
Write the format for using the date in versioning?
A
MAJOR.REVISION.BUILDdate.BUILDnumber
8
Q
What is BUILDnumber?
A
BUILDNumber is the number in a series of versions from the BUILDdate
