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Madden, John C. – 1979
The prospect of videotex services becoming available and widely used throughout Canada presents potential problems. It is important that the industry structure that evolves for videotex be one in which society-as-a-whole benefits as well as individuals. To insure that this happens, the Canadian government should formulate policies to (1) ensure…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Foreign Countries, Industry, Information Services
Peer reviewedTenne-Sens, Andrej – Information Technology and Libraries, 1982
Reviews the history of Telidon, the Canadian videotex system; describes Telidon's alphageometric method of graphic-information encoding; discusses some experimental applications of the Telidon system; and describes attempts at developing a North American standard for videotex systems. Five figures are included. (JL)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Display Systems, Information Networks, Input Output Devices
Peer reviewedBrahan, J. W.; Godfrey, David – Computers and Education, 1982
Describes an experiment which linked the Canadian Videotex development, TELIDON, with the Canadian CAL system based on the course author/programming language NATAL. A bibliography of 14 references is provided. (CHC)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Foreign Countries, Information Networks
Bown, H. G.; And Others – 1978
This report describes the videotex system, which allows access by the general public to large computer-based information sources, which contain pages of information to be displayed on suitably supplemented television receivers or newly designed videotex terminals. Some problems in introducing a videotex system suitable for today's technology which…
Descriptors: Broadcast Reception Equipment, Computer Graphics, Computers, Foreign Countries
PDF pending restorationManitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg. – 1991
Designed to promote Manitoba students' familiarity with computer technology and their ability to interact with that technology, the Computer Applications and Technology 105 course is a one-credit course presented in 15 topical, non-sequential units that require 110-120 hours of instruction time. It has been developed with the assumption that each…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
