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Becker, Gary – Electronic Education, 1982
A brief checklist of relevant issues for school board members, school administrators, and others purchasing microcomputers for use in the schools. (JJD)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Evaluation, Microcomputers
Kayser, Roger; King, George – Electronic Education, 1984
Lists seven steps to help in making sound decisions when purchasing educational tutorial software. They include considering all possible options; ordering software on an approval basis; running programs from start to finish many times, focusing on a different aspect each time; and completing the software evaluation form that is provided. (MBR)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1991
Highlighting the issues that confront small libraries who are exploring automation options, this report focuses on microcomputer-based automation systems for circulation and an online patron access catalog (OPAC). The information provided outlines some of the questions that librarians must ask themselves or vendors before they select a specific…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Software Evaluation, Costs, Database Management Systems
