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Sexton, Porter – AEDS Journal, 1982
Discusses geoprocessing, a computer mapping technique used by the Portland (Oregon) School District in which geographic analysis and data processing are combined. Several applications for administrative decision-making are discussed, including bus routing and redistricting. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Decision Support Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
International Business Machines Corp., White Plains, NY. – 1967
Preliminary specifications of major equipment and programing systems characteristics for a remote terminal central computing facility serving 25-75 secondary schools are presented. Estimation techniques developed in a previous feasibility study were used to delineate workload demands for four model regions with different numbers of institutions…
Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Computers