Search Engine is a computer program to find answers to queries in a collection of information, which might be a library catalogue or a database but is most commonly the World Wide Web. A Web search engine produces a list of “pages”—computer files...
Dublin Core Metadata Element Set Version 1.1 with Example
The Dublin Core Metadata Element Set is a vocabulary of fifteen properties for use in resource description. The name ‘Dublin’ is due to its origin at a 1995 invitational workshop in Dublin, Ohio; ‘Core’ because its elements are broad and generic,...
7 R's of Information Management by David Butcher & J. Rowley
Attempts to define information management as a discipline have focused on definitions, such as 'Information management includes organization-wide information policy planning, the development and maintenance of integrated systems and services, the optimization...
Information: Parameters and Varieties
PARAMETERS OF INFORMATION
Six parameters of information have been recognized:1. Quantity of information which can be measured by the number of documents, pages, words, characters, bits, drawings, etc.2. Content, the meaning of information.3....
Data, Information and Knowledge, its characteristics and difference between Data and Information
Data, information and knowledge frequently overlap, mainly differing in abstraction. Data is least abstract, information next least, and knowledge most. Data becomes information by interpretation; e.g., the height of MD. Faruk is generally considered...
