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Contribution Guidelines Edit | Report
| Term | Definition | Sunbird Context |
|---|---|---|
| Dashboard | Dashboard, in an application, provides an overview of one’s activities on the application. A dashboard can be customized to render information according to the user’s needs. | |
| Data | In computing, data is information that has been translated into a form that is efficient for movement or processing. | |
| Data Analytics. | A process of reducing huge volumes of user data into actionable intelligence on Sunbird. | |
| Database | Data stored structurally and maintained over a period of time in a computer is called a database. | On Sunbird, all data viz. user details, all content created and uploaded, are stored in the database. |
| Discoverability | The ability of a human, system or computer to find out or unearth that which was previously unknown. | Sunbird has a unique search algorithm that uses its pre-defined taxonomy to show content that is associated with the keywords specified. |
| Domain | An area or range of knowledge, learning or information. |