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  2. Wikipedia : General overview article

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    A general overview article is one that combines summarized content from many specialized articles into one broadly-scoped article. E.g., the general overview article Canada contains sections summarizing content contained in Canadians, History of Canada , Geography of Canada, Culture of Canada , etc. General overview articles can be useful when it would be impractical to put all the information ...

  3. Overview - Wikipedia

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    Overview may refer to: Overview article , an article that summarizes the current state of understanding on a topic Overview map , generalised view of a geographic area

  4. Wikipedia:Contents/Overviews - Wikipedia

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    An overview is a survey of what is covered or included in an area. Below is an outline of Wikipedia, divided into 13 sections, each providing an overview of a major subject area, presenting key articles in the respective subject.

  5. General semantics - Wikipedia

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    General semantics is a school of thought that incorporates philosophic and scientific aspects. Although it does not stand on its own as a separate school of philosophy, a separate science, or an academic discipline, it describes itself as a scientifically empirical approach to cognition and problem solving.

  6. Information - Wikipedia

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    Whether the answer provides knowledge depends on the informed person. So a generalized definition of the concept should be: "Information" = An answer to a specific question". When Marshall McLuhan speaks of media and their effects on human cultures, he refers to the structure of artifacts that in turn shape our behaviors and mindsets.

  7. Globalization - Wikipedia

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    Globalization is the process of increasing interdependence and integration among the economies, markets, societies, and cultures of different countries worldwide. This is made possible by the reduction of barriers to international trade, the liberalization of capital movements, the development of transportation, and the advancement of information and communication technologies. [1]

  8. High- and low-level - Wikipedia

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    In documentation, a high-level document contains the executive summary, the low-level documents the technical specifications. In business, corporate strategy is a high-level description, a list of who does what jobs is a low-level description.

  9. Database - Wikipedia

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    An SQL select statement and its result. In computing, a database is an organized collection of data or a type of data store based on the use of a database management system (DBMS), the software that interacts with end users, applications, and the database itself to capture and analyze the data.