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Skellings, Edmund – Perspectives in Computing, 1983
Discusses use of computers in writing poetry, indicating that color graphics can free the poet from mundane mechanics and allow new possibilities of form in the writing of verse. Also discusses "The Electric Poet," a computer program which allows any author, teacher, or student to easily create animated color poems. (JN)
Descriptors: Color, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Horowitz, Ellis – Perspectives in Computing, 1988
Describes the development of ScriptWriter, a computer program designed at the University of Southern California to help create software for computer assisted instruction. Topics discussed include the graphics editor; text editor; font editor; a programming language called IQ; its use with interactive video and speech; and current applications.…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer System Design
Dean, Philip M. – Perspectives in Computing, 1983
One application of modeling is studying the ways in which molecules fit together to form chemical compounds. Describes the forces acting between molecules and how three-dimensional graphical modeling is employed in developing rational principles for drug design. (JN)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Chemical Bonding, College Science, Computer Graphics