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Rosli, D'oria Islamiah – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2015
Human error is a crucial problem in manufacturing industries. Due to the misinterpretation of information on interface system design, accidents or death may occur at workplace. Lack of human cognition criteria in interface system design is also one of the contributions to the failure in using the system effectively. Therefore, this paper describes…
Descriptors: Manufacturing, Industry, Information Technology, Engineering
Soares, Andrey – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This research targeted the area of Ontology-Driven Information Systems, where ontology plays a central role both at development time and at run time of Information Systems (IS). In particular, the research focused on the process of building domain ontologies for IS modeling. The motivation behind the research was the fact that researchers have…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Knowledge Management, Engineering Technology, Computer System Design
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Bernstein, Bruce – Computers in Human Services, 1991
Discussion of the use of microcomputers in political campaigns focuses on the Jesse Jackson presidential primary campaign in New York State in 1988. User needs analysis is described, guidelines for the organization of a campaign information system are suggested, and the use of microcomputers for voter targeting is described. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Guidelines, Information Systems, Microcomputers
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Mumford, Enid – Information Services & Use, 1995
Outlines the ETHICS methodology for workplace system design. This structured approach includes recognizing needs, setting objectives, choosing strategies, and evaluating results. Through user involvement, effective communication, and informed choice, ETHICS seeks to achieve greater realization of the advantages of new work systems. (JKP)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer System Design, Design Requirements, Employment
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Roecker, Fred – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1995
Discusses the creation of library computer information systems and shows the four phases incorporated by successful projects. Highlights include phase I: demonstrating a need for a new system; phase II: the development environment; phase III: guidelines to ensure the system will be useful; and phase IV: implementation and acceptance of the new…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Facility Requirements, Guidelines, Information Systems
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Powel, Wayne D.; Barry, Jim – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2005
In 1995, Gonzaga University embarked on a project to implement a university-wide information system. The search for an "out-of-the-box" solution began following an attempt to build an integrated data management system in-house. In 1994, Gonzaga decided to look at commercial solutions to its database management problems. With the blessing…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Information Systems, Databases, Guidelines
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Carter, Richard B.; And Others – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1991
Demonstrates how an information systems plan can be successfully developed and implemented within an academic setting. Six guidelines for information systems planning are provided; problems are identified and recommendations to address the problems are suggested; and information systems objectives are discussed, including business communications,…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Educational Innovation
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Whitehouse, Kendall – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2006
Most large enterprises now have some type of portal to organize their internal information services. Few, however, have the long history of the SPIKE project at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. Originally developed during the 1994-1995 school year, SPIKE was an intranet information portal before the term "information…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Information Systems, Internet, Information Services
WCET, 2002
Most campuses, recognizing the important role that student services play in learner success and retention, have a full range of student services in place to support their on-campus learners. Yet, many have failed to provide the same level of service to their off-campus learners who cannot come to campus. All students deserve access to a full array…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Technology, Guidelines, Information Systems
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Qayoumi, Mohammad H.; Woody, Carol – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2005
Good information security does not just happen--and often does not happen at all. Resources are always in short supply, and there are always other needs that seem more pressing. Why? Because information security is hard to define, the required tasks are unclear, and the work never seems to be finished. However, the loss to the organization can be…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Computer Security, Risk, Privacy