Computer Science JSS 1 Week 1
Topic: Important Tool For Processing Data
Data are raw fact given to the system to process in order to obtain information. Data are referred to as unprocessed information
Information is the result to obtain from a processed data. Information is referred to as PROCESSED DATA. Although data and information are used interchangeable but there are still differences.
Data are input into the computer system while information is displayed or painted out of the computer system.
However, many tools such as finger, abacus, and Napier logarithms e.t.c can be used to process data into information computer system is the best of all these tools because of the following reasons
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