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Download full textEmbry, Jonathan D.; Brandhorst, Wesley T.; Marron, Harvey – 1974
Organizations which are currently providing computerized searches of the ERIC data base are listed and briefly described. For each of the over 120 sources of computer searches identifies in the document the following information is listed: name and complete address, population served, files available, how to submit an inquiry, form of search…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Research, Information Retrieval, Information Sources
Lower Pioneer Valley Regional Planning Commission, West Springfield, MA. – 1973
A study was made of the feasibility of establishing a computerized regional information system. Existing systems were reviewed, and the location of the system was discussed. The system's structure was described. A cost benefit analysis looked into capital costs and operating costs. A cooperative system was found to be feasible, based on…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Data Processing, Feasibility Studies
Tiedeman, David V. – 1968
The author provides a rationale for the computer making a great impact in the area of vocational counseling. He suggests the Informational System for Vocational Decisions (ISVD) and recommends a process whereby data about educational, military, and vocational opportunities are turned by each inquirer into information about a personally-determined…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Technology, Information Systems
Peer reviewedDaehn, Ralph M. – Canadian Library Journal, 1985
This in-depth look at database management systems (DBMS) for microcomputers covers data entry, information retrieval, security, DBMS software and design, and downloading of literature search results. The advantages of in-house systems versus online search vendors are discussed, and specifications of three software packages and 14 sources are…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Databases, Information Retrieval
Weeg, Gerard; Shomper, Charles – EDUCOM, 1974
A look at the Iowa Regional Network, which was established in order to provide large scale computing capability to medium sized institutions, and to share experience in developing the use of computing in support of instruction. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Educational Innovation, Educational Technology
Johnson, Charles B.; Cahow, Clark R. – Educational Technology, 1971
A brief review of some of the papers presented at a seminar on Management Information Systems in Higher Education: The State of the Art, funded by the Esso Education Foundation" which was held at Duke University in June, 1969. (Author/AA)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Information Needs
Personnel Guidance J, 1970
Spaced appropriately throughout his special issue on Technology in Guidance are 10 specific technological applications. They focus on computer programs, multimedia approaches, retrieval systems, and systems design in the development of programs. (CJ)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedKazlauskas, Edward John; Holt, Thomas D. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1980
Describes the use of a minicomputer in various phases of creating the thesaurus for the National Information Center for Special Education Materials (NICSEM) database. (FM)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Information Systems, Minicomputers, Online Systems
Davenport, Paul – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1990
The common campus dilemma of decreasing or distributing central information systems (IS) resources while pursuing development of mission-critical systems that will require increased central IS support is discussed. Areas in which such increased support is needed are outlined, and the need for leadership is described. Specific steps are suggested.…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Information Systems
Peer reviewedBosworth, Kris; Yoast, Richard – Journal of Drug Education, 1991
Describes Drug Information, Assessment and Decisions for Schools (DIADS), computer-based information and decisions support system for development of school drug abuse prevention programs. Explains how DIADS provides access to cost-effective planning resource, helps schools assess program effectiveness, and guides selection of future activities.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Drug Abuse, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Systems
Association of Computer-Based Systems for Career Information, Eugene, OR. Clearinghouse. – 1986
This document is the 1985-86 directory of the Association of Computer-Based Systems for Career Information (ACSCI). An introduction states that 41 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have computer-based career information systems (CIDS) used by over 4,500,000 adult and student job seekers. Two-thirds of the systems are in elementary…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Computer Oriented Programs, Delivery Systems, Information Services
Cooley, William W.; Hummel, Raymond C. – Rev Educ Res, 1969
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Career Choice, Computer Oriented Programs, Guidance Centers
Koski, Robert W. – 1968
The development and use of simulation models to provide administratively oriented planning tools for campuses is discussed based on work previously done at the University of Washington on student/space/density relationships. These relationships are extended toward development of simulation models of relationships between student academic programs…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection, Information Systems
Etnyre, Vance A. – 1970
General Information Storage, Retrieval, and Application System (GENIRAS) is a computer-aided information system designed for the storage, retrieval, and manipulation of data files. The system gives the user (1) flexibility in defining and using data bases, (2) a wide range of procedures to be applied to the data, and (3) a variety of acceptable…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Databases, Information Retrieval
Nelson, Carol R. – 1976
This paper presents data and discusses: (1) the procedures used in the preparation and delivery of eight computer-produced bibliographies, (2) the benefits of using them, (3) the costs in dollars, librarians, and time, (4) the possible operational problems, (5) suggested improvements, (6) additional uses, and (7) questions concerning service…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Computer Oriented Programs, Information Sources, Information Systems
