File format — A file format is a particular way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. Since a disk drive, or indeed any computer storage, can store only bits, the computer must have some way of converting information to 0s and 1s and vice … Wikipedia
Data set — For IBM mainframe term for a file, see Data set (IBM mainframe). A data set (or dataset) is a collection of data, usually presented in tabular form. Each column represents a particular variable. Each row corresponds to a given member of the data… … Wikipedia
Data library — A data library refers to both the content and the services that foster use of collections of numeric, audio visual, textual or geospatial data sets for secondary use in research. (See below to view definition from the Online Dictionary for… … Wikipedia
Public Health Genomics — is the utilization of genomics information to benefit public health. This is visualized as more effective personalised preventive care and disease treatments with better specificity, targeted to the genetic makeup of each patient. (Bellagio Group … Wikipedia
Data synchronization — is the process of establishing consistency among data from a source to a target data storage and vice versa and the continuous harmonization of the data over time. It is fundamental to a wide variety of applications, including file… … Wikipedia
Public health informatics — has been defined as the systematic application of information and computer science and technology to public health practice, research, and learning. It is one of the subdomains of (bio)medical or health informatics.In the same way that Public… … Wikipedia
Data Encryption Standard — The Feistel function (F function) of DES General Designers IBM First publis … Wikipedia
File transfer protocol — Pour les articles homonymes, voir FTP. Pile de protocoles 7 • Application 6 • … Wikipédia en Français
Data integrity — in its broadest meaning refers to the trustworthiness of system resources over their entire life cycle. In more analytic terms, it is the representational faithfulness of information to the true state of the object that the information represents … Wikipedia
file — file1 [fīl] vt. filed, filing [ME filen < OFr filer, to string documents on thread, orig., to spin thread < LL filare, to spin < L filum, thread < IE base * gwhislo > Lith gýsla, sinew] 1. a) to arrange (papers, etc.) in order for… … English World dictionary
