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Is My Modem Fast Enough?

Buchanan, Larry – MultiMedia Schools, 1998

Discusses modem speed, factors affecting performance; phone-line limitations; new options: Interactive Services Digital Network (ISDN) and Digital Subscriber Link (DSL); satellite delivery; cable modems; and choosing the right solution. (PEN)

Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Peripherals, Computers

The Suitability of the Mouse for Children's Use: A Review of the Literature.

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Lane, Alison; Ziviani, Jenny – Journal of Computing in Childhood Education, 1997

Reviews the literature investigating children's ability to use the computer mouse. Results suggest that the mouse is suitable for children. Identifies issues requiring further attention, including the role of individual characteristics and previous experience in competent mouse usage. Examines adequacy of measurement tools used, stressing the…

Descriptors: Children, Computer Peripherals, Computer Uses in Education, Computers