[lit-ideas] What is information?

  • From: Eric Yost <eyost1132@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:35:40 -0400

From one of the neologism-a-day sites. -EY



informationalization

n. the computerization of business, industry, and military. Probably directly related to the term informatics, the science of gathering, storing, organizing, and using information. This word appears to be most common in East Asian countries where English is a language of business but not of the home.

Full entry:

http://www.dtww.org/index.php/dictionary/informationalization/

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