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Bowman, Joel P. – ABCA Bulletin, 1983
Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using the Apple Writer /// word processing system. (AEA)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Input Output Devices, Word Processing, Writing (Composition)
Muller, Douglas; Pettibone, Timothy – 1983
This paper compares the characteristics of dot-matrix and daisy wheel printers using a two-column format. In the first section, the left column is used to point out the advantages of dot-matrix printers, while the daisy wheel printer is praised in the right-hand column. Examples of various capabilities are included. Advantages of the dot-matrix…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Input Output Devices, Layout (Publications), Microcomputers
McWilliams, Peter – Popular Computing, 1982
Describes the kinds of computer equipment needed for a personal word processing system. The characteristics and capabilities of specific devices, including keyboards, printers, and disk drives, are discussed. (JL)
Descriptors: Computers, Electronic Equipment, Equipment Evaluation, Input Output Devices
Peer reviewedGeraci, Philip C. – Journalism Educator, 1982
Discusses the new word processing capability afforded schools of journalism through advances made in computers. (HOD)
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Input Output Devices
Ditlea, Steve – Popular Computing, 1982
Describes and evaluates the features, performance, peripheral devices, available software, and capabilities of the Apple III microcomputer. The computer's operating system, its hardware, and the commercially produced software it accepts are discussed. Specific applications programs for financial planning, accounting, and word processing are…
Descriptors: Accounting, Computer Storage Devices, Input Output Devices, Merchandise Information
Wold, Allen L.; Hunter, Bruce, Jr. – Media and Methods, 1984
Discusses the major categories of add-on microcomputer equipment--memory, mass storage, printers, plotters, monitors, modems, music and voice synthesizers, light pens, game controllers, graphics tablets, word processors, graphics packages, and furniture--and offers suggestions that may be helpful in making purchasing decisions. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Storage Devices, Educational Equipment, Electronic Equipment
Judson, Anne – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1995
Presents a position paper of the Vermont State Technology Council regarding the development of information technology skills and knowledge. Essential skills are identified and linked to the Vermont Education Goals, including skills in word processing, databases, spreadsheets, telecommunications, visual-audio-output, computer simulations, desktop…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Databases, Desktop Publishing
