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Chen, Li; Mills, Joyce White – Computers in Libraries, 2002
Explains how to decide what type of computer to buy for a small academic library, based on software requirements, staff and patron use, and PC technology. Topics include the central processing unit; types of memory; storage devices; ports; multimedia capabilities; modems; operating systems; and monitors. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Peripherals, Computer Selection, Computer Software
Peer reviewedHerring, Donna F.; Notar, Charles E.; Wilson, Janell D. – Education, 2005
Schools are currently receiving increased funds for multimedia software for classrooms. There is a need for good software in the schools, and there is a need to know how to evaluate software and not naively rely on advertisements. Evaluators of multimedia software for education must have the skills to critically evaluate and make decisions not…
Descriptors: Multimedia Materials, Computer Software Evaluation, Decision Making, Guidelines
