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Download full textCugini, John V. – 1984
This study presents a review of selection factors for the seven major general-purpose programming languages: Ada, BASIC, C, COBOL, FORTRAN, PASCAL, and PL/I. The factors covered include not only the logical operations within each language, but also the advantages and disadvantages stemming from the current computing environment, e.g., software…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Comparative Analysis, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs
Shostack, Kenneth; Eddy, Charles – Harvard Business Review, 1971
Current plotting techniques offer new ways for decisionmakers to look at data via graphs, pictures, maps, and 3-D models. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. Dept. of Technology. – 1987
This information processing curriculum was developed to provide business education instructors in Illinois with a useful guide for relating important new technological advances to the vocational classroom. The competency-based learning activity guides are written to be used with computer hardware and software available at the secondary and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Instruction
Peer reviewedFirth, Christine – Canadian Library Journal, 1985
Introduces the Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System (CANSIM), one of Canada's first computerized databases consisting entirely of Canadian data. System design, distribution network, services (time series, cross-classified system, summary data system), information retrieval, data presentation, and the graphic displays of Telichart…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Data Processing, Databases, Display Systems
Patton, Jan; Murray, Darlena – 1991
This document consists of a curriculum guide combined with separately published "Simulations" and "Test Bank" volumes designed to support instructors using the curriculum guide. The curriculum guide for "business computer applications I" provides office education instructors with detailed units of instruction…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Graphics
Peer reviewedGolen, Steven; Linn, Michael – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1985
Recommends the use of computer graphics for making smart and quick decisions and reducing costs. Discusses the advantage of having user-friendly graphics, the importance of using a proper format, the basic steps for generating computer graphics, and the need to be aware of possible abuse or misuse of graphics. (EL)
Descriptors: Administrators, Business Communication, Charts, Computer Graphics
Mississippi State Dept. of Education, Jackson. Bureau of Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education. – 1988
Standardized curricula are provided for five courses for the secondary business technology programs in Mississippi: intensive business training; information processing; business computer applications; and computer programing technology (CPT) I and II. The 20 units of intensive business training include the following: keyboarding; operation of…
Descriptors: Accounting, Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Check Lists
