information services

Knowledge delivery systems

Information services refers to businesses or departments that collect, process, and distribute information.

The term covers libraries, database providers, news agencies, and corporate IT departments.

In business contexts, information services often means the technology division that manages data systems and computer networks: She works in information services.

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content management · answer · thesauri · help desks · help desk · tech support · IT department · customer service · online chat · frequently asked questions · data mining · library catalogs · digital library · knowledge base · search engines · cloud computing · interlibrary loan · data visualization

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Opposites
service type

information servicesmanufacturing

Industrial product creation

manual labor · construction · construction services · agriculture · heavy industry

data processing stage

information servicesraw data

Unanalyzed collected information

data collection · noise · data storage · information overload

knowledge access

information servicescensorship

Official content restriction

information blackout · secrecy · classification · disinformation · propaganda

Family

information, informed, services, misinformation, uninformed, informative, informing, servicing, serviced

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G