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The Data Processing Cycle

The document summarizes the basic data processing cycle which includes input, processing, output, and storage. Data is entered through input devices, processed by the central processing unit, and the results are output and can be stored for future use. It also describes the key hardware and software components of a computer system including input/output devices, processing devices, system software, and application software.

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The Data Processing Cycle

The document summarizes the basic data processing cycle which includes input, processing, output, and storage. Data is entered through input devices, processed by the central processing unit, and the results are output and can be stored for future use. It also describes the key hardware and software components of a computer system including input/output devices, processing devices, system software, and application software.

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THE DATA

PROCESSING CYCLE

inPUT
PROCESS
OUTPUT
STORAGE

Data are entered in the computer.


INPUT

The result is
displayed on
the monitor
and can be
printed on
paper

OUTPUT

STORAGE

PROCESS

Information
can be
stored on
disk for
future use.

Inside the CPU, mathematical or logical


operation will be perform on data

HARDWARE COMPONENTS

-Hardware refers to physical,


electrical, mechanical and
electromechanical
components of a computer

INPUT DEVICES

-these are pheripherals in the


computer that are used in
feeding the computer with
data and instructio

OUTPUT DEVICES

- these are pheriperals in the


computer that are used in
producing results of
computer operations into
understandable product or
result

HARD COPY

- the data consisting of text


or graphics that are obtained
as printouts or microfilm
using printers or plotters

SOFT COPY

- The data that stored in a


storage device such as USB
Flash disk, hard disk, CDROM magnetic tape etc.

PROCESSING DEVICE

- they are responsible for the


execution of the programs
and control of their ovel all
operations

SOFTWARE COMPONENTS

- Software is the set of


instructions that tells the
computer what to do.
- another term can be used is
PROGRAM

SYSTEM SOFTWARE

- these are the backbone of


all software.
- Example:
Operating System
Utility Software
Driver Software

APPLICATION SOFTWARE

- these are programs with


specific function or use
- Example:
Microsoft Office Family
Photo Editing tool

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