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Pratt, S. J. – Computers and Education, 1985
Emphasizing more effective use of existing equipment, this article highlights distributed computing design considerations applicable to educational environments; identifies potential roles of networking in the provision of adequate teaching aids; presents a networking model; and describes the development of a distributed computing configuration at…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Costs, Design Requirements, Electronic Equipment

McCann, Patrick H. – Computers and Education, 1983
Discusses the design and development of the user-computer interface in terms of the personal computer user's psychological needs and physical, perceptual, and conceptual contact with the system. Principles for the development of a user-system dialog that meets the requirements of transparency and visibility are suggested. Twenty-six references are…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Computer Science, Design Preferences, Design Requirements