![]() 1,074,633,905 visitors served. |
|
![]() Dictionary/ thesaurus | ![]() Medical dictionary | ![]() Legal dictionary | ![]() Financial dictionary | ![]() Acronyms | ![]() Idioms | ![]() Encyclopedia | ![]() Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
data entry |
Also found in: Acronyms, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.06 sec. |
|
Entering data into the computer, which includes keyboard entry, scanning and voice recognition. When transactions are entered after the fact (batch data entry), they are just stacks of source documents to the keyboard operator. Deciphering poor handwriting from a source document is a judgment call that is often error prone. In online data entry operations, in which the operator takes information in person or by phone, there is interaction and involvement with the transaction and less chance for error. See validity checking and data loading. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
LINTECH has released touch-screen and pocket-PC applications, affording easy data entry by clinical staff for capturing flow sheets. The data entry keyboard on the SINCGARS radio can be a source of another type of entry--moisture--if you don't replace the seal when you replace the keyboard. The University of Queensland study found common complaints from midwives about electronic health records included duplication, interruptions to data entry and too many computer applications to interact with. |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|
|---|