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Peer reviewedBuckland, Michael K. – Information Technology and Libraries, 1987
The functions of electronic mail and online catalogs are described, and the possible uses of the two in conjunction for library purposes are explored, including notes between librarians, broadcast news, patron notifications, selective information dissemination, and interlibrary loans. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Information Dissemination, Library Automation, Office Automation
Bushweller, Kevin – American School Board Journal, 2000
An upstate New York district became a pilot site for a technology industry initiative to build software systems that eliminate traditional interdepartmental barriers. This article describes interactive software systems (especially the Schools Interoperability Framework) that can transform a district's administrative tasks into a free-flowing,…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education, Management Information Systems
Download full textSullivan, Virginia; Young, R. Kent – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1990
Rather than abandoning education in secretarial/office administration disciplines, universities should be leading the educational transformation required to exploit the potential of computer-based technologies. These new careers will require intellectual and skill development for innovation, flexibility for competitiveness, capacity for adjusting…
Descriptors: Business Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Office Automation
Newbill, Sharon L. – 1993
A study examined the effectiveness of the Westport Business Technology Magnet High School (WHS) in Kansas City, Missouri, after its third year of operation. Data for the summative evaluation were obtained from the following: classroom observations/site visits; interviews, dialogues, and surveys of WHS teachers, students, and parents; and the…
Descriptors: Business Education, High Schools, Magnet Schools, Office Automation
Wilkinson, David – 1990
In 1989, the Austin Independent School District's Office of Research and Evaluation was directed to monitor the automation of personnel information and processes in the district's Department of Personnel. Earlier, a study committee appointed by the Superintendent during the 1988-89 school year identified issues related to Personnel Department…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Departments, Elementary Secondary Education, Management Information Systems
General Services Administration, Washington, DC. – 1988
Summaries of the welcoming and opening remarks for a symposium on the standards issues that will affect the federal government's planning, acquisition, and use of integrated computer and telecommunications systems over the next five years set the stage for the keynote address by Joseph Timko of IBM entitled "Standards--Perspectives and Evolution."…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer System Design, Data Processing
Brock, Sharon L. – 1991
The Westport Business Technology Magnet High School completed its first year of operation as part of the Kansas City (Missouri) School District's Long-Range Magnet School Plan. The program was evaluated through classroom observations, enrollment rates and test scores, and surveys of 146 students, 49 teachers, and 217 parents. Program…
Descriptors: Business Education, Educational Cooperation, Enrollment Rate, Formative Evaluation
