Edp

/iˌdiˈpi/ noun

Definition

Electronic Data Processing, the use of computers to process and manage information automatically.

Etymology

Acronym formed in the 1950s from 'Electronic Data Processing,' emerging as computers began replacing manual data handling in business and government. The term reflected the revolutionary shift from mechanical to electronic information management systems.

Kelly Says

EDP was the precursor term to what we now call 'information technology' or 'computing,' representing humanity's first systematic approach to automated information handling. The concept emerged when room-sized computers first demonstrated they could process business data faster and more accurately than armies of human clerks with calculators.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ኤሌክትሮኒክ ውሂብ ሂደት
ARالعربية
معالجة البيانات الإلكترونية
BNবাংলা
ইলেকট্রনিক ডেটা প্রসেসিং
CACatalà
processament electrònic de dades
CSČeština
elektronické zpracování dat
DADansk
elektronisk databehandling
DEDeutsch
elektronische Datenverarbeitung
ELΕλληνικά
ηλεκτρονική επεξεργασία δεδομένων
ESEspañol
procesamiento de datos electrónicos
FAفارسی
پردازش داده های الکترونیکی
FISuomi
elektroninen tietojen käsittely
FRFrançais
traitement électronique de données
GUGU
ઇલેક્ટ્રોનિક ડેટા પ્રોસેસિંગ
HAHA
sarrafa bayanan lantarki
HEעברית
עיבוד נתונים אלקטרוני
HIहिन्दी
इलेक्ट्रॉनिक डेटा प्रोसेसिंग
HUMagyar
elektronikus adatfeldolgozás
IDBahasa Indonesia
pemrosesan data elektronik
IGIG
nhazi nke data eletrọnịkị
ITItaliano
elaborazione dati elettronica
JA日本語
電子データ処理
KKKK
электрондық деректерді өңдеу
KMKM
ដំណើរការទិន្នន័យអេឡិចត្រូនិច
KO한국어
전자 데이터 처리
MRMR
इलेक्ट्रॉनिक डेटा प्रोसेसिंग
MSBahasa Melayu
pemprosesan data elektronik
MYမြန်မာ
အီလက်ထရွန်းနစ်ဒေတာစီမံခန့်ခွဲမှု
NLNederlands
elektronische gegevensverwerking
NONorsk
elektronisk databehandling
PAPA
ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਾਨਿਕ ਡਾਟਾ ਪ੍ਰੋਸੈਸਿੰਗ
PLPolski
elektroniczne przetwarzanie danych
PTPortuguês
processamento eletrônico de dados
RORomână
prelucrare electronică de date
RUРусский
электронная обработка данных
SVSvenska
elektronisk databehandling
SWKiswahili
uchakataji wa data wa elektroniki
TAதமிழ்
மின்னணு தரவு செயல்பாடு
TEతెలుగు
ఎలక్ట్రానిక్ డేటా ప్రాసెసింగ్
THไทย
การประมวลผลข้อมูลอิเล็กทรอนิกส์
TLTL
elektronikong pagpoproseso ng datos
TRTürkçe
elektronik veri işleme
UKУкраїнська
електронна обробка даних
URاردو
الیکٹرانک ڈیٹا پروسیسنگ
VITiếng Việt
xử lý dữ liệu điện tử
YOYO
ṣiṣẹ aakoonu eletikironi
ZH中文
电子数据处理
ZUZU
ukucubungula idatha yamakhenemekhi

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