Gathering+Data

Gathering Data
The first function of an organisational information system is to gather data.

For each of the following businesses, find out how they gather and digitise data:
 * Shop (item details)
 * Shop (payment)
 * lawyer (legal documents)
 * Mail order companies (telephone orders)
 * Mail order companies (online)
 * Bank (payment details)
 * Shop (National Lottery Tickets)

Create a presentation to show the rest of the class your findings

You should use the following key terms in your presentation:
 * Bar codes
 * Mark sense reader
 * Optical character recognition (OCR)
 * Paypal
 * Magnetic strip / chip and pin
 * Magnetic ink character recognition (MICR)

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