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Viet, Jean, Ed. – 1978
This new edition has the same purpose as its predecessors; i.e., to provide language which can process information relating to all aspects of economic and social development, and, at the same time, give a common dimension to the more specific vocabularies corresponding to each of them. However, it differs from previous editions on five major…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Educational Development, Indexing, Information Processing
Franklin, Carl – Online, 1989
Clarifies the definition of hypertext by contrasting traditional database management systems and associative information management systems software. Relative strengths and weaknesses of each approach are discussed, and useful applications of hypertext on personal computers are described. A glossary and a directory of product information are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Database Management Systems, Definitions
Schwab, Wallace; St-Denis, Richard – Meta, 1980
Describes the elements and functioning of the terminology bank of the PLATO (Programmed Loqic for Automated Teaching Operation) system. Discusses contemporary terminology and lexicography notions on which the bank is based and outlines the tasks performed through PLATERM. (MES)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Data Processing, Databases, English
Cloud, Sherrill, Comp. – 1977
The glossary has been compiled to help promote an awareness and use of a common language of terms, definitions, and procedures at the institutional, state, and national levels. It is intended for use as a reference for those who exchange or collect information throughout postsecondary education, especially those who deal with data in institutions,…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Data Collection, Definitions, Glossaries
Kincaid, J. Peter; And Others – 1985
This report describes eight word lists developed for use as part of the computer readability editing system (CRES), which was developed to serve as an author's aid in improving the ease of comprehending Navy technical manuals and training materials. The system has features which flag uncommon and misspelled words and long sentences, suggest simple…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Editing, Information Processing, Instructional Materials
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. Proaction Inst. – 1977
One of 10 publications from a long-range vocational education planning project, this dictionary is designed to help the planner identify vocation planning data elements and organize them for storage and easy accessibility. This publication serves to identify and describe (1) those data elements required to support current planning and…
Descriptors: Community, Courses, Data Processing, Dictionaries
Cloud, Sherrill, Comp. – 1978
This update of an earlier glossary has been compiled to help promote awareness and use of a common language of terms, definitions, and procedures at the institutional, state, and national levels in postsecondary education. It is intended for use as a reference for those who exchange or collect information throughout postsecondary education,…
Descriptors: Classification, Communication (Thought Transfer), Data Collection, Definitions
Cloud, Sherrill, Comp. – 1980
This glossary is designed to promote awareness and use of a common language of terms, definitions, and procedures concerning postsecondary education at the institutional, state, and national levels. It may be especially useful to those who deal with data in institutions, governmental agencies, and educational associations. The alphabetically…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Classification, College Students, Data Collection