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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Information Management and Technology Div. – 1991
This report was prepared in response to a request from the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and from the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for information on efforts to develop high-speed computer networks in the United States, Europe (limited to France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination
Schaik, Paul Van; Ling, Jonathan – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2005
A major determinant of the success of educational intranet sites is their usability. In addition to measures of task performance and navigation behavior, psychometric instruments are used to evaluate usability and the quality of human-computer interaction more generally. However, there is a lack of validated instruments for the evaluation of…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Computer Networks, Interaction, Information Retrieval
Gregson, Kimberly – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1997
Twenty-four participants designed projects for a local community network related to a political issue. Results showed politically active respondents did not directly transfer their level of activism from real world to the digital. People with little Internet experience needed training and experience online before they discussed more active forms…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
Murray, Arthur J. – Proceedings of the ASIS Mid-Year Meeting, 1992
Discusses knowledge acquisition and dissemination in a network environment. Obstacles to the electronic exchange of knowledge and functional requirements for knowledge acquisition, dissemination, and management are summarized. A prototype intelligent Internet interface that mediates knowledge acquisition and dissemination and preliminary test…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Futures (of Society)
Moen, William E.; McClure, Charles R. – 1994
The Government Information Locator Service (GILS) is a response to the need of users to be able to identify, locate, and access or acquire publicly available federal information resources. GILS uses ANSI/NISO Z39.50, the American National Standard for information retrieval, and other relevant standards to support the deployment of agency-based,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Federal Government
Dosa, Marta – 1988
This paper was jointly sponsored by the Center for the Study of Citizenship of the Maxwell School of Public Affairs and Citizenship and the Kellogg Project, a 5-year research project in Syracuse University's School of Education which is intended to provide not only physical access to information resources for adult educators through optical disk…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adult Education, Computer Networks, Developing Nations

Micco, Mary; Smith, Irma – Library Software Review, 1987
Proposes a framework for the design of a full function workstation for information retrieval based on study of information seeking behavior. A large amount of local storage of the CD-ROM jukebox variety and full networking capability to both local and external databases are identified as requirements of the prototype. (MES)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Information Dissemination
Hamilton, Julie; Thompson, Ann – 1992
Adoption diffusion theory was used as the theoretical base to study early adopters' use of an electronic communication network for teachers developed at the College of Education at Iowa State University, i.e., the Electronic Educational Exchange (EEE). The EEE is designed to provide a convenient method for the exchange of ideas between student…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Attitudes, Change Agents, College Faculty
Eisenberg, Michael B.; Milbury, Peter – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1994
Describes LM-NET, the electronic discussion group for people interested in school library media work. Highlights include LM-NET's technology, history, and purpose; a profile of the LM-NET membership; an analysis of eight categories of LM-NET discussions with examples; special LM-NET features; and future developments. A description of the AskERIC…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Council on Library Resources, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1990
The papers in this collection, which explore selected aspects of scientific and engineering communication, are the results of a study designed to learn more about the relationships between information resources and scientific productivity. The first three sections contain three key papers related to a conference sponsored by the Council of Library…
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Networks, Correlation, Engineering Technology

McClure, Charles R.; And Others – 1992
This study continues the research reported in "Federal Information Inventory/Locator Systems: From Burden to Benefit: Final Report" (McClure, et al., 1990). Begun May 1, 1991, and completed in August 1992, this exploratory and descriptive research was intended to improve access to and use of U.S. Government information. Its methodology…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Computer Networks, Computer System Design
Commission of the European Communities, Brussels (Belgium). – 1991
This report of the DELTA (Developing European Learning through Technological Advance) Exploratory Action identifies and synthesizes the most promising findings of the 30 projects involved in the Action. The purpose of the report is to disseminate among the educational technology community the technology and services so far achieved, and to provide…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Simulation