DATA PROCESSING CONCEPTS

To further understand data and processes involved with data

REVIEW
Input Process

Communication

Output

Storage

REVIEW
What is data? What is information?

Data processing is the manipulation of data into a more useful form. It includes not only numerical calculation but also classification of data and transmission of data

Classical cycle
Input Process

Output

Expanded cycle
Input Process

Communication

Output

Storage

In earlier illustrations, the process of ORIGINATION is involved. Origination is the process of collecting original data. Original record of the data is called source document

Areas of Data Processing

Business

Scientific

Data processing operations

Recording

Verifying

Duplicating

Data processing operations

Classifying

Sorting

Calculating

Data processing operations

Summarizing and Reporting

Merging

Storing

Data processing operations

Retrieving

Feedback

Methods of Data Processing

Distributed Processing

Real-time Processing On-line Processing Batch Processing