data flow
"Data flow" is essential in understanding how information moves and transforms within computer systems, networks, and business processes.
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Definition
B2Computing
(technical)The movement of information between components within a computer or network.
Example
- The software engineer analyzed the data flow to optimize the application's performance.
C1Systems Analysis
(technical, academic)The route taken by information as it is processed, transferred, and stored within a system.
Example
- Understanding the data flow is crucial for designing efficient information systems.
C1Business Process Management
(technical, business)The movement of information between different activities, tasks, or systems within a business process.
Example
- The consultant mapped the data flow to improve the company's workflow efficiency.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "data flow":
flow diagramflow motionflow controlcash flowdecision streamlogic diagram