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Moore, Cathy – 1988
This report describes library applications of electronic bulletin board systems (BBS), i.e., telecommunications software designed to receive incoming calls from other computer systems. It begins by explaining the basics of a BBS; describing a typical configuration, i.e., a microcomputer and a modem connected to standard phone line bulletin board…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Computer Software Reviews, Electronic Mail, Information Networks
Download full textBarker, Philip – Microprocessing and Microprogramming, 1985
A videodisc system provides a means of storing substantial volumes of pictorial information. Individual pictures and sequences of images may be accessed directly thereby providing many novel approaches to image retrieval and display. When combined with an interactive computer system, a videodisc is able to create a useful tool to aid the…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Information Dissemination, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
Peer reviewedShamp, Scott A. – T.H.E. Journal (Technological Horizons in Education Journal), 1993
Discusses videodisc and videotape basic needs, software development issues, user workstation issues, appropriate applications for the different audio/visual storage media, counter vs. time-code VCRs, and implications for student development. (MDH)
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Educational Technology
