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Peer reviewedMann, Bruce – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1995
The Structured Sound Function (SSF) Model is proposed as a method for adding audio to educational computer programs. Topics include the background of the SSF Model; educational hypermedia computing; the two approaches (structure-before-function and function-before-structure) of applying the SSF Model; and recent applications. (57 references)…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedBowers, Richard A. – CD-ROM Professional, 1995
Discusses computer software and system design in the information industry and provides an annotated bibliography of 31 resources that address the issue of design. Highlights include competition, color use, hardware and presentation design, content and packaging, screen design, graphics, and interactive multimedia. A sidebar reviews and rates seven…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Color, Competition, Computer Graphics
Peer reviewedKatsura, E.; And Others – Information Services and Use, 1992
Discusses the theoretical frameworks and design considerations for an experimental electronic library system named Cybermagazine and considers the potential of multimedia approaches to information retrieval and delivery. Issues considered include current awareness services, user interface, database management, cataloging, and document delivery.…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Database Management Systems, Electronic Libraries, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedKinney, Thomas – Electronic Library, 1992
Proposes a personal information management technology called Memex-TV that might develop from advances in entertainment technology. Topics addressed include capabilities of the new system, system design, the scenario for development of Memex-TV as an entertainment technology spin-off, current entertainment technology trends, a typical evening with…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Futures (of Society), Information Management, Information Systems
Peer reviewedFindler, Nicholas V.; And Others – Information Processing and Management, 1992
Describes SHRIF, a System for Heuristic Retrieval of Information and Facts, and the medical knowledge base that was used in its development. Highlights include design decisions; the user-machine interface, including the language processor; and the organization of the knowledge base in an artificial intelligence (AI) project like this one. (57…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer System Design, Heuristics, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedXu, Li D.; Li, Ling X. – Information Processing and Management, 1992
Provides a conceptual framework for information systems (IS) that can be used in AIDS intervention and prevention (AIP). System components are analyzed, including a database, decision support systems (DSS), expert systems, and software; potential applications of ISAIP are suggested; and an example of a system implemented at Wright State University…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Computer System Design
Peer reviewedBerg, Donna Lee – Library Hi Tech, 1991
Discusses the history and structure of the online database of the second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) and the software tools developed at the University of Waterloo to manipulate the unusually complex database. Four sample searches that indicate some types of problems that might be encountered are appended. (DB)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer System Design, Databases, Dictionaries
Peer reviewedCapell, Peter; Dannenberg, Roger B. – Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 1993
Discusses instructional design methods used in intelligent tutoring systems (ITS) and describes the application of instructional systems design to the creation of an ITS called Piano Tutor, a multimedia workstation that is designed to provide first-year piano lessons. The ITS curriculum is analyzed, including critical lessons and skill groups.…
Descriptors: Applied Music, Artificial Intelligence, Computer System Design, Curriculum Design
Peer reviewedKilgour, Frederick G. – Library Trends, 1992
Reviews entrepreneurial librarian leadership in the past and describes entrepreneurial opportunities in the foreseeable future involving the transfer from bibliographically based librarianship to user-based systems. A model of a user-oriented library information system is described, including users, libraries, publishers, and authors; and…
Descriptors: Authors, Computer System Design, Design Requirements, Entrepreneurship
Fowler, Richard H.; And Others – Computers in Libraries, 1993
Describes the development and installation of a hypermedia system for student use at the University of Texas Pan-American library that provides information about the library's resources as an alternative to existing printed materials. Highlights include selecting an authoring tool and computer hardware and the development of an icon-based system.…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer Software, Computer System Design, Higher Education
Karetzky, Stephen – Library Journal, 1998
Offers tips for choosing an automated library system. Topics include dealing with vendors; talking to other librarians; visiting a similar library with the same system; print sources for system information; demonstration disks; salespeople; costs; and learning about automation company competitors. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Computer System Design, Costs, Guidelines
Buchanan, Larry – MultiMedia Schools, 1999
Discusses the basic technical concepts of using graphics in World Wide Web pages, including: color depth and dithering, dots-per-inch, image size, file types, Graphics Interchange Formats (GIFs), Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), format, and software recommendations. (AEF)
Descriptors: Color, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer System Design
Saba, Farhad, Ed. – Distance Education Report, 1999
Discusses the distinctions made between hardware and technology as applied to distance education. Highlights include hardware and technology in the planning process, media-delivery systems in higher education, communication in teaching and learning, and new definitions of educational technology. (LRW)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Selection, Computer System Design, Delivery Systems
Nyerges, Mike – Computers in Libraries, 1999
Describes one public school library's struggles and solutions to problems associated with managing its new Windows desktop. To implement goals for organizing the desktop, the library selected the FoolProof desktop security system, utilized networks administration to enforce the school's Acceptable Use Policy, and used Windows 95 System Policies.…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Networks, Computer Security, Computer System Design
Peer reviewedDennis, Stefanie; Broughton, Kelly – RSR: Reference Services Review, 2000
The Bowling Green State University Web tutorial, FALCON, models a standard library instructional session on use of the library's Web-based catalog. The tutorial's self-containment, achieved with a complex system of files and without a live catalog connection, enables users to learn how to search the catalog at a pace, time and place of their…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer System Design, Higher Education, Information Seeking
