data flow diagrams

A form of data flow diagram — A type of flow chart; a description of data and the manual and machine processing performed on the data as it moves and changes from one stage to the next. It also includes the locations where the data are placed in permanent storage (disk, tape, etc.)

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of data flow diagram
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