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Keeler, Mary; Kloesel, Christian – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1997
Discusses the Peirce On-line Resource Testbed (PORT), a digital archive of primary data. Highlights include knowledge processing testbeds for digital resource development; Peirce's pragmatism in operation; PORT and knowledge processing; obstacles to archive access; and PORT as a paradigm for critical control in knowledge processing. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Cognitive Processes, Information Processing
Coble, Jim – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Presents an abstract for a planned panel session on technologies for user-centered authentication and authorization currently deployed in pilot or production implementations in academic computing. Presentations included: "Implementing LSAP for Single-Password Access to Campus Resources" (Layne Nordgren); "Implementing a Scalable…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Databases, Higher Education
Ercegovac, Zorana – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1999
Describes design considerations of two interrelated programs that together make LEArning Portfolio (LEAP) prototype system for accessing engineering information for engineers. The two programs are: Engineering Information Sources and Access (EISA), implemented as a Web-based self-learning prototype system; and Information Sources that Every…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer System Design, Engineering, Engineers
Castell, Tracy – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1997
Introduces Iter, a nonprofit research project developed for the World Wide Web and dedicated to increasing access to all published materials pertaining to the Renaissance and, eventually, the Middle Ages. Discusses information management issues related to building and maintaining Iter's first Web-based bibliography, focusing on printed secondary…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographies, Computer Uses in Education, Information Management
Lundeen, Gerald W.; And Others – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1993
Describes a study that investigated the information needs of rural health workers in Hawaii and their current means of information access. Highlights include ranking of information needs, ranked sources of information, hardware ownership, use of electronic sources, use of document delivery services, and perceived barriers to information use.…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Graphs, Health Personnel
Pino, Jose A. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1998
When young people are provided with the means to effectively reach political decision makers and influence them, there is hope to make them participate in politics and to revitalize democracy. This paper presents the conceptual design of an Internet-based system intended to enable such participation; the presentation is illustrated with the case…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication