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Seiler, J. R.; Peterson, J. A.; Taylor, C. D.; Feret, P. P. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 1997
Discusses a multimedia-based program designed to provide students with a self-paced study of woody plants using color images of twigs, leaves, bark, fruit, and flowers. The program uses Authorware, software that can be used on both Macintosh- and Windows-compatible platforms. This program is intended for use as a supplement to field-study…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
School Business Affairs, 1994
Describes over 25 firms that have listed software applications that can be used by schools. Each listing includes the name of the software and a general description of its utility. Tables provide detailed listings of the software's functions, the type of support the company provides, and the hardware on which the software can be run. (MLF)
Descriptors: Business, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
American School Board Journal, 1997
Contains articles on software products targeted at girls, the use of technology for the transformation of schooling, and tips on teaming up with software developers. Regular features include dispatches from the school-technology frontier, information about school boards' uses of "groupware," a review of software reading programs, and Internet…
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. – 1991
The Panel on Guidelines for Statistical Software was organized in 1990 to document, assess, and prioritize problem areas regarding quality and reliability of statistical software; present prototype guidelines in high priority areas; and make recommendations for further research and discussion. This document provides the following papers presented…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Selection
Kazlauskas, Edward John; Picus, Lawrence O. – 1990
An introduction to the use of computers for educational administrative purposes is offered in this book, which presents basic systems methodologies which can be used for selecting and designing computer applications. Traditional systems analysis techniques are used to illustrate the design of microcomputer applications at the school and district…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
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Robertson, Jenifer Wals – Journal of Computing in Childhood Education, 1994
Addresses usability issues pertaining to the purpose of educational software, followed by suggestions for ways in which educational software can meet the language, physical, social, and cognitive needs of children. Guidelines and recommendations are provided for adapting usability engineering and testing procedures to educational software to…
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Selection, Computer System Design