1. CPSC 2031 Turning Data into Information

2. CPSC 2032 What is information used for?  In an organization Manage day-to-operations Make decisions  Large organization Needs different sets of data

3. CPSC 2033 Video: Go to the Start!  As you watch note the different sets of data that are required

4. CPSC 2034 Olympic Oval  Public skating  Running track  Speed Skating Club  Saturday morning practice  March 2007 - Volunteer  Web site Web site

5. CPSC 2035 OOOC  Purpose or objective?

6. CPSC 2036 What data is required  Scribe is person number 3  Discuss in your group and have the scribe record all the collections of data that are implied in the video

7. CPSC 2037 Summarize on board  All data sets implied

8. CPSC 2038 Why do we need this data?  What decisions do we need to make?  What documents do we need to produce?  What process do we need to facilitate?

9. CPSC 2039 Do one on the board

10. CPSC 20310 In your group specify for a data collection:  What decisions need to be made?  What documents need to be produced?  What processes need to be facilitated?

11. CPSC 20311 Summarize results on the board  3 things for each one

12. CPSC 20312 Rental Equipment  Each group Expand the list of 3 to everything you can think of Write down exactly what pieces of data are needed to do this Scribe record so I can read

13. CPSC 20313 Use Excel worksheets  What are the column headings?  This will be the subject of assignment 1