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Eltoft, Douglas – Academic Computing, 1989
Discusses the evolution of mainframe and personal computers, and presents a case study of a network developed at the University of Iowa called the Iowa Computer-Aided Engineering Network (ICAEN) that combines Macintosh personal computers with Apollo workstations. Functional objectives are stressed as the best measure of system performance. (LRW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Engineering Education
