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Technical documentation” includes details used by computer operators in execution of the programs and by analysts and programmers to solve problems or modify the information system.

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Technical documentation:

  • It the documentation process that includes the description of handling, functioning and architecture of a product in development process.
  • It gives equal importance to both producer and customer of the product or service.
  • It includes entities like patents, data sheets, test methods, specification and many such.

Information system:

  • An information system is a system which provides the necessary information to an organization to achieve the goals.
  • It monitors the transactions details, provides the required information to decision makers and provides necessary documents to the customers.
  • The main components in the information system are people, data, procedures, hardware, and software.
  • The main function of information system is to accept and process the input data, and then store the retrieved information and distribute it across the organization.

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