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Published: 25.09.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'History Of Data Processing', 1.
  • Essays 'History Of Data Processing', 2.
Extract

Data processing is a shop that works in many different working fields. One thing you do in data processing is learning to computer programming. In my shop we are learning to program in Visual Basic and QuickBasic. Programming is used to tell a computer what to do. Using code you can make programs that can answer math problems, which would take someone, days to calculate in a brief second.
In data processing we also learn to word process. Word processing is taking written text and being able to save and manipulate the text as desired. We also use databases in organizing large sums of…

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