Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Data
It Consists of raw facts, and figures from which some
conclusions can be drawn.
Information
The processed form of data is called information. It is
the raw data that has been verified to be accurate and
timely, specific and organized for a purpose, is
presented within a context that gives it meaning and
relevance
Database
Database Department file (Project database)
Payroll file
(Record containing
Records
Records 098-40-1370 Fiske Steven 1-5-85 598
SSN, last name,
first name, date of
hire)
Fields
Fields Fiske (Last name field)
Characters
Characters 1000100 (Letter ‘F’ in ASCII)
(bytes)
(bytes)