digitalising
Making data electronic
Digitalising is the British spelling of digitalizing—converting something to digital format.
Physical records become computer files; analog signals become digital data.
The term appears in business and government contexts: The agency is digitalising its archives.
Also spelled digitising in British English.
Analog-to-electronic transformation
- scanningSystematic visual examination
- conversionAct of changing states
- encodingConverting data to format
- uploadingSending data to server
formatting · migration · transcription · integration · implementation · workflow · automation · streamlining
Adoption of current methods
- upgradeRaise to higher standard
- overhaulComplete systematic repair
- restructuringRearranging an existing framework
- reengineeringFundamentally reworking existing processes
revamping · reform · transition · change · adaptation · renewal · updating · conversion
Atmospheric water vapor mass
- storageSpace for keeping goods
- serversMachines providing network resources
- databasesOrganized electronic information collections
- metadataDescriptive information about content
compression · multimedia · platforms · networks · systems · software · hardware · cybersecurity
Stored historical documents
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- manuscriptsHandwritten or typed originals
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
- catalogingSystematic organization into records
repository · artifacts · archiving · historical · museum · documents · chronicles · restoration
digitization
Analog-to-electronic transformation
- scanningSystematic visual examination
- conversionAct of changing states
- encodingConverting data to format
uploading · formatting · migration · transcription · integration · implementation · workflow · automation · streamlining · paperless
modernization
Adoption of current methods
- upgradeRaise to higher standard
- overhaulComplete systematic repair
- restructuringRearranging an existing framework
reengineering · revamping · reform · transition · change · adaptation · renewal · updating · conversion · migration
cloud
Atmospheric water vapor mass
- storageSpace for keeping goods
- serversMachines providing network resources
- databasesOrganized electronic information collections
metadata · compression · multimedia · platforms · networks · systems · software · hardware · cybersecurity · backup
archives
Stored historical documents
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- manuscriptsHandwritten or typed originals
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
cataloging · repository · artifacts · archiving · historical · museum · documents · chronicles · restoration · curating
digitalisingprinting
Reproducing text mechanically
printing out · materialising · fabricating · manufacturing · 3D printing
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