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Wismer, Donald – Online, 1984
Describes method of generating Electronic Yellow Pages mailing labels using DIALOG commands which involve downloading to disk and interposing a BASIC language program between disk and printer. Downloading problems (accession numbers, "tic" which DIALOG provides, line noise), two versions of program (full, compressed), and output examples…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Data Processing, Databases

Crawford, Walt – Information Technology and Libraries, 1984
Considers fundamental decisions that shaped the output products of Research Libraries Information Network. Product Batch was designed using single data definition (RMARC) combined with standard PL/I, modular programing techniques, program documentation. Choice of software and programing languages, other design aspects (accountability, count…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Data Processing, Databases, Information Systems
Sholtys, Phyllis – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1983
The development of information systems using an engineering approach that uses both traditional programing techniques and fourth generation software tools is described. Fourth generation applications tools are used to quickly develop a prototype system that is revised as the user clarifies requirements. (MLW)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Processing, Higher Education, Information Systems

Heydinger, Richard B.; Norris, Donald M. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1976
The expanding networks of computer hardware, software, and organizations for controlling them and the institutional data bases they access are described. Improvements are making the data sources accessible but raise some new problems for data managers and institutional researchers. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Data Processing, Databases, Higher Education
Hoffmann, Lothar – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1971
Descriptors: Computer Science, Data Processing, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
Hesse, Elmer F.; Newsom, Henry W. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1983
With tremendous demands for application development and enhancement, maximum productivity from inexperienced programers is seen as critical to a successful operation. Some techniques and tools to improve the situation at Ball State University are described. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, Data Processing, Documentation, Higher Education
Cox, Janis F.; Hiser, Judith N. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1983
At Clemson University, requests from individual departments for specialized data processing services are increasing. Avenues taken by the division of administrative programing services to respond to department requests include: expanding availability of existing data retrieval and restricting new development to areas of general use by all…
Descriptors: College Administration, Data Processing, Departments, Higher Education
Morris, Eugene – Electronic Education, 1981
Discusses the use of color computer graphics in teaching computer programing in the data processing department at Florida A and M University. A description of the course of study for data processing majors at the University is included. (JJD)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Data Processing
LeDuc, Albert L., Jr. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1982
Competent data processing employees can be attracted to higher education, despite a nationwide shortage of computer programers and analysts. Suggestions are given for each phase (contact, interview, and closing) of the recruitment process. Vigor, enthusiasm, and follow-through are key elements. (MSE)
Descriptors: Data Processing, Employment Interviews, Higher Education, Labor Supply
Florida State Community Coll. Coordinating Board, Tallahassee. – 1988
In 1987-88, the Florida State Board of Community Colleges and the Division of Vocational, Adult, and Community Education jointly conducted a review of instructional programs in computer science and data processing in order to determine needs for state policy changes and funding priorities. The process involved a review of printed resources on…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Computer Science Education, Data Processing

Nagy, G.; Pennebaker, M. Carlson – International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, 1974
An investigation which develops a method for the automatic collection of meaningful statistical information about the causes of program resubmittal in a batch-processing environment. (Author)
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Science, Data Processing, Error Patterns
Data Processing Management Association, Park Ridge, IL. – 1979
This is a revised and updated version of an earlier published set of guidelines. As in the instance of the first edition, this volume contains contributions by some of the most capable consultants in the information processing field. Their comments are based on sound, proved judgment tested in day-to-day operations at installations throughout the…
Descriptors: Accounting, Administration, Data Processing, Documentation
KOHR, RICHARD L.; WOLFE, GEORGE P. – 1966
AN EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM IN ENGINEERING AND DESIGN DATA PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY WAS UNDERTAKEN TO DEVELOP A PROPOSED CURRICULUM OUTLINE AND ADMISSION STANDARDS FOR OTHER INSTITUTIONS IN THE PLANNING OF PROGRAMS TO TRAIN COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS. OF THE FIRST CLASS OF 26 STUDENTS, 17 COMPLETED THE PROGRAM AND 12 (INCLUDING ONE WHO DID NOT GRADUATE) WERE…
Descriptors: Computers, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Processing, Experimental Programs
Coffin, Robert – 1968
This appendix describes the Integrated Communications Experiment (ICE), a comprehensive computer software capability developed for the ComField Project. Each major characteristic of the data processing system is treated separately: natural language processing, flexibility, noninterference with the educational process, multipurposeness,…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD. – 1977
The purpose of this publication is to serve as a course of study for Data Processing I, which is designed for 11th and 12th grade students in a business education program. Intended to give guidelines to school staff and teachers for planning and organizing instructional programs, it lists program goals, student outcomes, and unit activities. The…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Business Education, Computer Science Education, Course Descriptions