Digital Technology

Question 1

Big data

Answer 1

Vast amounts of raw data that businesses gather about their customers everyday

Such as shopping history / via loyalty cards

Question 2

Data mining

Answer 2

Process of analysing big data to find patterns and relationships

Creating cookies for example

Question 3

E-commerce

Answer 3

The buying or selling of goods or transmitting of fund or data over an electronic network

Question 4

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)

Answer 4

A business management software system that allows a business to monitor activities of every department and managing data relating to activities