INFO about INFO

Infomations about Infomations.... By Upek Kaluarachchi In our recent design project session, we d ived  into the concept of information, exploring its definition, characteristics, and significance for both individuals and designers. Defining Information   Information is often described as data that has been processed, organized, or interpreted to provide meaning. But what our team came up with a new perspective which is; “ D ata that is carefully prepared to solve a specific task for a particular person or group f ollowing  certain rules or conditions  are INFORMATION ; if not use data remains at it is” Characteristics of Information Meaningful Content  -  Information must be interpretable and provide meaningful content. Value Determined by Purpose and Understanding -  The significance of information is determined  by its intended purpose and the level of understanding Various Depictions  -  Information can be represented through multipl...