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What is data?
Data can come in the form of text, observations, figures, images, numbers, graphs, or symbols.
For example, data might include individual prices, weights, addresses, ages, names,
temperatures, dates, or distances. Data is a raw form of knowledge and, on its own, doesn't carry
any significance or purpose
Data etymologically derives from the Latin word “datum,” which roughly translates to
“something given”. Data is raw, unorganized, unanalyzed, uninterrupted, and unrelated used in
different contexts.
Data refers to the raw information. In the context of information technology (IT) and
computing, it is information that a software application collects and records. Data is typically
stored in a database and includes the fields, records and other information that make up the
database.
What Is Information?
The simple definition of information is “news or knowledge received or conveyed.” It is what
emerges after you have arranged, evaluated, and processed the data. The word is derived from, a
Latin word that means “formation or conception.”
The hierarchy of knowledge is shown by the data-information-knowledge-wisdom paradigm.
The model, which has a pyramidal shape, was developed to demonstrate how data may be
collected in various formats, evaluated, and transformed into various forms. The pyramid’s
levels stand for various viewpoints or levels of abstraction, as seen in the following.
He precise, unaltered facts of a particular circumstance, without any analysis or interpretation.
Making data valuable by giving it description and significance Information that has been applied
with context, insight, and a frame of reference to allow it to be understood.
By putting information to use and using judgement, knowledge becomes wisdom.
What is Knowledge?
Knowledge is a collection of facts and experiences that have been gathered and organized
over time. Knowledge can be gained through education, research, observation, or experience.
It can also be acquired through reading books and other sources of information. Knowledge
is used to understand the world around us, make decisions, solve problems, gain insight, and
develop new ideas. Knowledge is the accumulation of facts, concepts, and skills. It includes
information about subjects such as history, science, mathematics, technology, and language.
Knowledge also includes knowledge about people, including their beliefs, values, attitudes,
and customs.
Knowledge can be used to create solutions to a wide range of problems. It is used to develop
new products, services, and technologies. Knowledge can be used to inform decision-
making, develop new strategies, and identify opportunities. In addition to providing
information, knowledge can also be used to evaluate and compare different options or
situations. It can help us compare different opinions and weigh pros and cons. Knowledge
can also help us make sense of the data that is available, enabling us to draw conclusions and
spot patterns. Knowledge can also be used as a form of power. It offers people the capacity to
do more and achieve more.
What is Wisdom?
Wisdom is the ability to make sound decisions based on knowledge, experience, and
discernment. It involves taking into account a variety of factors such as values, beliefs, and
emotions when making decisions..Wisdom is the ability to apply knowledge and experience in
order to make sound decisions. It involves considering all angles of a situation, including the
moral and ethical implications, before making a decision.
Wisdom can also be seen as a form of insight and understanding. It involves being able to take a
step back and gain perspective on a situation, understanding the cause and effect of decisions,
and having the courage to take action when appropriate. Wisdom is a form of wisdom that has
been cultivated over time and is often seen as a form of art. Wisdom can be honed through
education, practice, experience, and feedback. It is the ability to think critically and creatively in
order to assess and understand a situation, identify potential solutions, and make decisions that
are in the best interest of oneself and others.