Data Visualisation

4. The practice of collecting data from a wide range of sources within a company into a single database that may be used to guide management decisions.
7. The protection of information technology elements, including hardware and software, data or network services.
8. Acronym that is a computing method that enables users to easily and selectively extract and query data in order to analyse it.

1. A general direction of change: a way of behaving or proceeding, that is developing and becoming more common. For example, the downward/upward trend of the stock market. Digital technology is the latest/current trend in television.
2. The graphical representation of information and data. By using visual elements like charts, graphs and maps, data visualisation tools provide an accessible way to see and understand trends, outliers and patterns in data.
3. A particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned.
5. The usability, ease of use and enjoyment provided in the interaction between the customer and the product.
6. In a technological context, this might be the recurring sequences of data over time that can be used to predict trends, particular configurations of features in images that identify objects, frequent combinations of words and phrases, or particular clusters of behaviour.