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Frankel, Steven – Executive Educator, 1982
Discusses three options for elementary or secondary schools buying microcomputers, including getting either a single comprehensive unit, several fully expandable units, or units with limited expandability. Notes advantages, disadvantages, and brand-name models available under each option. Presents a chart showing the features needed for six…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Peer reviewedBlock, David; Kalyoncu, Aydan – Information Technology and Libraries, 1983
Examination of the emergence of microcomputer word processing in the library environment highlights library applications, hardware considerations, evaluations of four word processing programs (Apple Writer II, Screen Writer II, Magic Wand, WordStar), and "nonperformance" factors that influence selection of word processing package. Ten…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Equipment Evaluation, Guidelines
Pogrow, Stanley – Electronic Learning, 1984
Explains how a microcomputer scheduling program works and discusses specific features that should be considered in selecting a program. A chart detailing capabilities of 17 scheduling programs is included. (MBR)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
PDF pending restorationMuiznieks, Viktors J. – 1977
The use of computers for both administrative and/or instructional activities in secondary schools is increasing. In acquiring, maintaining, and expanding computer resources, decisions must be made regarding both products and services. This report identifies the issues and concerns related to procurement policy decisions, and guidelines are given…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making
Dennis, J. Richard; Muiznieks, Viktors – 1979
This paper identifies concerns and provides guidelines for the administrator or teacher who is involved in making decisions about acquiring, maintaining, or expanding computer resources. Several questions are raised and topics discussed which focus attention upon various specific elements in a system which are pertinent to procurement. Major…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science
Munsterman, Richard E. – 1978
More than ever, schools must develop procedures to increase cost effectiveness and control in the purchasing, storage, delivery of, and accounting for educational equipment and supplies. This document is intended to provide beginning purchasing officials, as well as other administrators and staff, with a basic understanding of the purchasing…
Descriptors: Accounting, Administration, Administrative Organization, Bids
