Across
- 2. a vertical series of cells in a spreadsheet
- 3. a horizontal series of cells in a spread sheet
- 8. a single letter, number or symbol that is usually stored in 2 bytes of memory; a data type
- 9. a window with input fields into which a user enters and then submits data for processing
- 10. raw, unprocessed facts and figures
- 11. a reference to the information's source
- 14. a way of doing things established by general consent or usage
- 15. an element of data integrity to ensure the data is right
- 17. the result of a query converted into a format that is usable
- 18. first stage of the problem-solving methodology where problems are defined
- 21. a process that only displays records that meet the set criteria
- 23. graph visual tool showing totals as bars; the bars do not need to be related to each other
- 25. data that is genuine, original and considered trustworthy
Down
- 1. visual tool using bars to show distributions within a range
- 2. legal protection for intellectual property
- 3. data that produces useful information required by the information need
- 4. checking that data input is reasonable
- 5. a method of displaying data visually using symbols
- 6. where raw data is changed and processed to become information
- 7. a solution that performs as intended
- 12. an item of data in a database
- 13. where a column and row intersect in a spreadsheet; analogous to a field in a database
- 15. treating data sets in the same way or ensuring that the appearance of items is formatted to look the same
- 16. the small line at the end of letters in typefaces such as Times New Roman
- 19. limitation on software solutions - can be economic, legal, technical, social and usability related
- 20. a solution that saves time, cost and effort
- 22. software tool for storing and manipulating large sets of data
- 24. second stage of the problem-solving methodology
