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What is handling information?. Information handling involves gathering, storing, manipulating, interrogating and using information. . Being able to handle information is a very important ?real- life' skill. . Handling information. We can solve a problem by collecting, organising, representing
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1. Handling Information?
2. What is handling information? Information handling involves
gathering,
storing,
manipulating,
interrogating
and using information.
3. Handling information We can solve a problem by collecting,
organising,
representing,
extracting
and interpreting data
in tables, graphs and charts.
4. We can use a database to handle information.
5. Computers can help to handle information very quickly.
6. What is a database? A collection of information organised in such a way that a computer program can quickly select desired pieces of data.
You can think of a database as an electronic filing system.
A large amount of data stored in a well-organized manner.
A collection of records or files of information grouped together.
7. Information Workshop 2000 is an example of an information handling program.