TERMINOLOGY Flashcards
IS
Information Systems
IT
Information Technology
inputs
consists of facts that represent real world elements
Processes
the awareness and understanding of a set of information & ways tat information can be made useful to support a specific task or reach a decision
Outputs
valuable for
Decision making feedback
a collection of facts that have been organized into a meaningful form
Valuable information
info that is accurate, complete, economical, flexible, reliable, relevant, simple, timely, verifiable, accessible and secure
CBIS
computer based information systems
Data
a set of raw numbers or facts
Information
is data that has been organized/ interpreted to get at what the data means
knowledge
is the ability to get the meaning from information