Friday, April 2, 2010

Information

What is information? Information can be defined as “a message received and understood” or “knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction”. It can also be defined as “a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn” (Reference: wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn). All these definitions are right. These are the meanings we use today, however in the medieval times, they defined information as ‘an act of performing’

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