Computing Essentials 2017
Computing Essentials 2017
26th Edition
ISBN: 9781259563652
Author: Timothy J O'Leary Professor, Linda I. O'Leary, Daniel O'Leary
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 1CC
Program Plan Intro

Different types of data.

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Data can be understood as facts and figures related to people, places, things and events. Earlier data was limited to just numbers, letters and symbols given in keywords but with time data has become much richer. Some of types of data in present time are as follows:

  • Audio, video, photographs, and music captured using devices such as microphones and voice recognition system.
  • Music and videos downloaded from the Internet or recorded and shared with others on smartphones, tablets and other devices.
  • Images and photographs captured using digital cameras.
  • Videos captured by video recorder and webcams.

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