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Dertouzos, Michael L. – Scientific American, 1991
The infrastructure created by fusing computing and communications technologies is described. The effect of this infrastructure on the economy and society of the United States is discussed. The importance of knowing the value and role of information is emphasized. (KR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Manufacturing, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs
Baumgarten, Allan; Long, Elliot – 1982
The evaluation of Minnesota's State Department of Education Information System (SDE-IS) analyzes existing problems of this administrative data processing system and offers recommendations for improving data processing support and reducing the reporting burden on school districts. SDE-IS includes all data processing systems that serve the…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Costs, Data Processing
Henry, Thomas A.; Bender, Louis W. – 1987
A nationwide survey of two-year colleges with collective bargaining was conducted to determine who serves as chief negotiator for the colleges, the sources of information these individuals rely upon for their data, and the extent to which electronic data processing is used in the bargaining process. Of the 248 two-year colleges surveyed, 160…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Collective Bargaining, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs
Cugini, John V. – 1984
This study presents a review of selection factors for the seven major general-purpose programming languages: Ada, BASIC, C, COBOL, FORTRAN, PASCAL, and PL/I. The factors covered include not only the logical operations within each language, but also the advantages and disadvantages stemming from the current computing environment, e.g., software…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Comparative Analysis, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Inc., Reston, VA. – 1988
This publication is composed of documentation material and a user's guide for the software used in this course. The materials in this book are extracted from an introductory college mathematics course designed to prepare high school students who have completed Algebra 2 for the variety of mathematics courses encountered in college. The principal…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Evancoe, Donna Clark – Business Officer, 1985
Steps that should be followed in choosing and implementing an administrative computer system are discussed. Three stages are involved: institutional assessment, system selection, and implementation. The first step is to define the current status of the data processing systems and the management information systems at the institutions. Future…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Business, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs
Scholes, Gene W.; Chance, Carla S. – 1983
The review process conducted by the Information Processing Task Force at Northern Kentucky University is summarized, and eight recommendations are presented that resulted from data analysis, a literature review, information collected from vendors, and an assessment of related activities of other higher education institutions. The review focused on…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Automation, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs
Winans, Glen T. – 1985
The installation of 275 microcomputers in 34 academic departments over 18 months at the University of California, Santa Barbara, is discussed. This undertaking by the Provost's Office of the College of Letters and Science was designed to enhance faculty productivity by increasing access to computing, and to enhance administrative support to…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing
Troob, Charles; Ryzewic, Susan Remmer – 1982
The New York City Public School System has mandated an Integrated Student Data System (ISDS). This integrated system will include data already maintained in independent computerized files, as well as data that have not been computerized in any systematic way. This paper explores general issues about data accuracy for a system that covers all the…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Confidentiality, Data Processing, Databases
Raucher, S. M.; Koehler, T. J. – 1982
A Management Operations Review and Evaluation (MORE) study of the Department of Management Information and Computer Services, which was completed in the fall of 1980, strongly recommended that the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) develop a long-range plan to meet the computer needs of schools and central offices. In response to this…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Decision Making
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Atlanta, GA. Commission on Occupational Education Institutions. – 1978
This annual report of the V-TECS (Vocational-Technical Education Consortium of States) includes a progress report and an explanation of V-TECS itself. (V-TECS is a consortium whose principal objective is to produce catalogs of performance objectives, and performance guides for use in vocational-technical curriculum development.) First, the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Annual Reports, Catalogs, Competency Based Education
Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, Toronto. – 1967
Descriptions of essential computer elements, logic and programing techniques, and computer applications are provided in an introductory handbook for use by educators and students. Following a brief historical perspective, the organization of a computer system is schematically illustrated, functions of components are explained in non-technical…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computer Storage Devices
Mann, Richard L.; Thomas, Charles R. – 1976
This is a collection of papers presented at an annual conference of the College and University Systems Exchange (CAUSE). Thirty-one papers are reproduced in their entirety and 39 are presented as abstracts. Of the 31 complete papers, 12 have been individually abstracted for "Resources in Education" (RIE). The major topics of the…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Conference Reports, Cost Effectiveness
Bumbarger, C.S., Ed.; Friesen, D., Ed. – 1968
The Banff Regional Conference is intended for superintendents and trustees of medium-sized urban school districts in Canada's four western provinces. Some of the applications and limitations of electronic data processing were discussed at the 1968 conference. The following topics were covered in presentations: (1) A basic introduction to the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
McGinley, Pamela R. E. – 1973
A series of three courses developed by the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory is illustrative of materials designed to meet the needs of teachers and administrators for pre- and in-service computer science education. These courses can employ experienced outside consultants, stress the use of conversational language, and provide hands-on…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
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