Data Processing
Data Processing
Data Processing
Data Processing
Data Processing Cycle
Find the maximum, minimum and mean
height of each class in your school
How will you carry out the task?
Try to describe it step by step
Data Processing Cycle
Find the maximum, minimum and mean height
of each class in your school
Will
you carry out a survey? Interview?
Questionnaire?
Data Collection
What will you do then? Group the questionnaires by
class? Then sort?
Data Preparation
Input to the computer
Data Input
Data Information
Source
Document
Process
Processing Modes
Batch processing vs Real-time processing
Real-time Processing
Data is being processed immediately when it is
collected
Process
Processing Mode
Batch Processing Real-time Processing
Properties Data are processed in batch Data is processed on-by-one
Time lag between data No or short delay between
collection and processing data collection and processing
Output may be outdated Output is up-to-date
Cheaper More expensive
Slower Very fast
Offline Online