ELECTRONIC

DATA
PROCESSING
(EDP)
Data Processing
- Is the procedure of
manipulating data into a
more concise, and
comprehensible format.
This includes collecting,
processing, and
distributing facts and
figures to achieve a
desired result.
A. Data – are inputs
entered into the
computer
B. Input – is defined as the
data and command
entered into the
computer
Categories:
GRAPHICS

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1. Text – includes numbers,
letters, and symbols

Input
2. Graphics – are photos,
clip arts and drawings
from files, internet
or digital camera

Input
3. Sound – are music, voices
and other types of
sounds which maybe
recorded using a
microphone or internet

Input
4. Video – are movies,
short clips taken
from video camera and
other forms of video

Input
C. Process – is defined as
the work done by the
computer to input
data and commands.
The Central Processing Unit (CPU)
is where the process takes place
- Control Unit
- Arithmetic Logic
Unit (ALU)
- Memory Unit
D. Output – is defined as
the result of the
data processing
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E. Information – is the
processed data
1. Text – school report,
research paper and
other paper works

Input
2. Graphics – completed
drawing, retouched
or edited old photo,
photo with text added

Input
3. Sound – voice recording
or music placed in
computer

Input
4. Video – music video or
video clips that
could be uploaded

Input
F. Storage – is data retention
which requires
that data is still
present even when
power is off.
DATA PROCESSING CYCLE
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