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OCR: INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN 5 7 7 by using a pressure- -sensitive digitizing pad and stylus to collect customer signatures (Figure 10-30) With signatures in digital format, the entire transaction record becomes electronic, and the business does not need to deal with paper credit card receipts FIGURE 10.30 Automation options, such as this device that digitizes signa- tures might be considered by the project team when it brain- storms solutions Automation alternatives can affect many aspects of an information system In the point- -of- -sale example credit card number can be stored using few bytes. Storing digitized signature however, might require far more disk space, special type of database software, and specialized input devices The project team should consider the pros and co ...