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Adaptable Educational Courseware: An Antidote to Several Portability Problems.
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De Diana, Italo; de Vries, Sjoerd – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1990
Discusses the interrelationships of the concepts of adaptability and portability of educational software. A conceptual framework for adaptable educational software is offered, a seven-stage model of adaptation is presented, and the research approach of the USE project in the Netherlands--which is concerned with the development and use of adaptable…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware
Portability and Networked Learning Environments.
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Collis, B. A.; De Diana, Italo P. F. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1994
Defines portability of educational software; examines research regarding the portability of educational materials; considers barriers to portability; describes a research project conducted at the University of Twente (Netherlands) concerning the portability of computer-related educational resources, including networked learning environments; and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Courseware, Economic Factors
Towards the Architecture of an Instructional Multimedia Database.
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Verhagen, Plin W.; Bestebreurtje, R. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1994
Discussion of multimedia databases in education focuses on the development of an adaptable database in The Netherlands that uses optical storage media to hold the audiovisual components. Highlights include types of applications; types of users; accessibility; adaptation; an object-oriented approach; levels of the database architecture; and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Audiovisual Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases