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Cross Tabulations Applicable to Mini-Computers

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Ackley, Paul R.; Nardello, Robert A. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1973

The mini-computer is found to be a viable alternative to large computer bio-medical information processing. (Author/RS)

Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Data Processing, Information Retrieval, Matrices

Minicomputer Based School Information Management Systems (SIMS) in Alberta Junior and Senior High Schools. Final Report.

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Wright, P.; Valbonesi, P. – 1985

This report comprises a detailed evaluation of two minicomputer-based school information management systems for use at the senior high school level: (1) Prompt Automated Scheduling System (PASS) by Mid-American Corporation and locally developed software, which runs on an IBM minicomputer, and (2) Student Administration System (SAS) by SIERRA…

Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Data Processing, Databases

Applications of Minicomputers to Library and Related Problems. Papers Presented at the 1974 Clinic on Library Applications of Data Processing, April 28-May 1, 1974.

Lancaster, F. Wilfrid, Ed. – 1975

More than 100 representatives from various types of libraries attended a clinic on the current and future applications of minicomputers in library operations. Among the library-related problems considered were: (1) circulation and control, (2) cataloging, (3) education and training, (4) information retrieval, (5) acquisitions, and (6) serials…

Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education