The document explains the difference between data and information, stating that data consists of raw facts without contextual meaning, while information is processed data that provides meaning. An example is given where '17101987' is data, but it can represent a birth date or a financial value when contextualized. It also outlines the data manipulation process involving input, output, and processing.

1. Difference between Data and
Information
Data
Raw facts of things
No contextual meaning
Just numbers and text
Information
Data with exact
meaning
Processed data and
organized context

2. Difference between Data and
Information: Example
Data: 17101987
Information:
17/10/1987 The date of your birth.
$ 17,101,987 The estimated value of
accountacyage.com website.
17,101,987 monthly visitors of
accountacyage.com.

3. Data Manipulations System
Input Output
Processing
Raw Data
Ex: 17101987
Information
Ex: $17,101,987
The estimated
value of
accountacyage.co
m website.