Financial information system has evolved from spreadsheets to simple database systems, where data is stored in a central repository, to today's sophisticated systems that integrate databases with complex applications.
The technology for relating information artifacts has evolved from the linking of flat files, through specialized software solutions [ 15], to web-based information systems that capitalize on the use of ontologies to provide distributed knowledge bases [ 16].
Although the NYCMap is under the aegis of the information agency, it evolved from earlier mapping efforts by Alan Leidner and Wendy Dorf of the Environmental Protection Department and Richard Steinberg of the City Planning Department.
Information security has evolved from addressing minor and harmless security breaches to managing those with a huge impact on organisations' economic growth.
My ongoing research and information gathering of information on severe food allergies evolved from my "previous life" as an analyst in the justice system for 15 years.
Comparison among models of evolutionary change thus allow us to evaluate support for the possibility that regulatory information coding for the more recent (i.e. "derived") eyespot evolved from regulatory information that coded for the older (i.e. "ancestral") eyespot.
Nicholas Carr, who is at work on a book, tentatively titled "The Shallows," about the culture of instant information, points out that blogs evolved from something to be updated on occasion to being updated daily, then many times a day; now social media services invite updates hourly, or constantly.
Web sites have evolved from static information pages to dynamic and service-oriented applications that are used for a broad range of activities on a daily basis.
Our collective planning work has evolved from primarily information sharing to more strategic discussions about how institutions can support the mid-range expectations of human resources in VIHA, based on assessments of population health.
Sampling lies at the core of methodological rigour and the sample frame changed as CIET social audits evolved from an emergency information aid to an adjunct of peacetime routine health information systems.
