Databases

Administrative Skills
Administrative skills encompass a wide range of essential organizational and technical skills vital for efficient office management and productivity. These skills include planning, organizing, staffing, scheduling, and proficiency in various computer software.
Application (App)
An application, or app, is an executable program designed to perform specific tasks other than system maintenance. This term encompasses a wide range of software from word processors to games.
Data Interchange Format (DIF) File
The Data Interchange Format (DIF) is a standardized file format used to transfer computer files such as spreadsheets or databases between different programs and systems.
Information Superhighway
The term 'Information Superhighway' refers to the electronic transfer of information, including access to databases, banking, television and movie programs, libraries, and more, which became prevalent in the 1990s.
Record
In data processing, a record refers to a collection of related data items stored together. Each record contains fields that represent different pieces of related information.

Accounting Terms Lexicon

Discover comprehensive accounting definitions and practical insights. Empowering students and professionals with clear and concise explanations for a better understanding of financial terms.