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Peer reviewedCantor, Scott – Library Hi Tech, 1997
DCE (Distributed Computing Environment) is a collection of services, tools, and libraries for building the infrastructure necessary for distributed computing within an enterprise. This articles discusses the Open Software Foundation (OSF); the components of DCE, including the Directory and Security Services, the Distributed Time Service, and the…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Information Networks, Information Services
Peer reviewedDe Castro, Cristina; Grandi, Fabio; Scalas, Maria Rita – Information Systems, 1997
Investigates new design options for extended schema versioning support for multitemporal relational databases. Discusses the improved functionalities they may provide. Outlines options and basic motivations for the new design solutions, as well as techniques for the management of proposed schema versioning solutions, includes algorithms and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer System Design, Database Design, Database Management Systems
Peer reviewedWikle, Thomas A.; And Others – T.H.E. Journal, 1996
Provides an overview of satellite-based global positioning system (GPS) technology and includes some illustrations of how GPS is introduced in field-based exercises in the educational setting. Highlights forestry and geography classes, but also discusses archeology, geology, and wildlife science. Benefits include affordability, flexibility,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedMosley, Pixey Anne; Xiao, Daniel – RSR: Reference Services Review, 1996
The philosophy, design, implementation and evaluation of a World Wide Web-accessible Virtual Library Tour of Texas A & M University's Evans Library is presented. Its design combined technical computer issues and library instruction expertise. The tour can be used to simulate a typical walking tour through the library or heading directly to a…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Simulation, Computer System Design, Higher Education
Revere, Debra; Fuller, Sherrilynne S.; Bugni, Paul F.; Martin, George M. – Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting, 2003
The Telemakus System builds on the areas of concept representation, schema theory, and information visualization to enhance knowledge discovery from scientific literature. This article describes the underlying theories and an overview of a working implementation designed to enhance the knowledge discovery process through retrieval, visual and…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Information Retrieval, Information Services, Information Systems
Peer reviewedKinshuk; Yang, Ang – USDLA Journal, 2003
Examines current limitations of Web-based learning systems (WBLS) in higher education and describes a prototype Web-based Asynchronous Synchronous Environment (WASE) that is designed to circumvent those limitations. Includes 10 figures and 2 tables. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer System Design, Distance Education
Instant Images: A PC-Camera Linkage Offers New Possibilities for Libraries and New Access for Users.
Whitaker, Char – American Libraries, 1990
Describes the potential library uses of technology that link video cameras, video recorders, and microcomputers. The equipment is explained, including color video printers; costs are examined; and library uses are discussed, including the provision of access to material that cannot be photocopied, archival storage, and photo enhancement. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Computer Graphics, Computer Printers
Peer reviewedDavison, Wayne – Library Hi Tech, 1990
Discusses how various Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) application layer protocols can be used together, along with the Presentation and Session protocols, to support the interconnection requirements of applications. Application layer protocol standards that are currently available or under development are reviewed, and the File, Transfer,…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Information Networks, Information Systems
Peer reviewedFincher, Judith A. – Library Hi Tech, 1990
The edi conceptual model is being developed to define common structures, services, and processes that syntax-specific standards like X12 and EDIFACT could adopt. Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) is of interest to edi because of its potential to help enable global interoperability across Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) functional groups. A…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Information Networks, Information Systems
Peer reviewedMills, Kevin L. – Library Hi Tech, 1990
Describes the emergence of Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) as it relates to the U.S. Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile (GOSIP); defines GOSIP; and speculates about its future. Challenges facing GOSIP that are related to test policies and procedures, strategic and tactical planning, additional functionality, and international…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Information Networks, Information Systems
Peer reviewedConklin, Jeff; Begeman, Michael L. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1989
Describes an application-specific hypertext system designed to facilitate and capture policy and design discussions. The discussion includes an introduction to the Issue Based Information Systems (IBIS) method; a description of this graphical IBIS (gIBIS) tool; an example of a gIBIS interaction; and thoughts about future research. (13 references)…
Descriptors: Color, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer System Design
Dillon, Martin; And Others – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1988
Describes a prototype automated collection analysis system developed at OCLC that allows a library to compare its collection with both predefined and evaluator defined peer groups. Eight library applications for such comparisons are listed, and the system design goals and areas needing further development are discussed. (five references)…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Comparative Analysis, Computer System Design, Library Automation
Peer reviewedHall, Wendy; And Others – Educational and Training Technology International, 1989
Describes the design and implementation of an interactive video system using existing videodiscs and Apple's Hypercard for use in the teaching of cell biology to undergraduate biology students. Hypertext and hypermedia are discussed, the hardware configuration is described, and a preliminary evaluation of the completed system is reported. (five…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedFrederiksen, John R.; White, Barbara Y. – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1988
Examines ways in which intelligent tutoring systems can be used to develop models of a student's domain knowledge, problem solving abilities, and learning strategies. Cognitive skills assessment is discussed, and an example of a problem based tutoring system, Qualitative Understanding of Electrical System Troubleshooting (QUEST), is explained. (25…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer System Design, Diagnostic Tests
Peer reviewedRees, Jeremy – Information Services and Use, 1993
Describes the development and production of an interactive multimedia resource on twentieth-century artist, Constatin Brancusi, by an international consortium of art museums, art historians, and technical partners. Topics discussed include technical issues, such as hardware and software; design considerations; international cooperation; and…
Descriptors: Art History, Artists, Arts Centers, Computer Software
