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Grosch, Audrey N. – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1989
Discusses shareware and public domain software for MS-DOS systems that are available through bulletin board systems (BBS). Problems with computer viruses are discussed; shareware available for communications, database and file management, spreadsheets, word processing, and menuing software is described; and source information for software is…
Descriptors: Database Management Systems, Electronic Mail, Menu Driven Software, Microcomputers
Eddison, Elizabeth B. – Database, 1991
Discusses conversion projects that move information from one format to another. Planning considerations are discussed; types of conversion processes are described, including conversion between computers using software, cables, or networks; special conversions are examined, including CD-ROMs and online databases; and companies that specialize in…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Databases, Information Processing
Barak, Phillip – Journal of Agronomic Education (JAE), 1990
The structure, execution, uses, and software specifications for this spreadsheet file are discussed. Availability and modifications of this program are described. (CW)
Descriptors: Agronomy, College Science, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
LaRue, James – Computers in Libraries, 1993
Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of integrated software, i.e., software that combines the functions of several independent programs such as word processing, spreadsheets, graphics programs, and desktop publishing so that users can work in a consistent and flexible computer environment. Microsoft Works, a well-known integrated package, is…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Desktop Publishing
Franklin, Sharon, Ed.; Strudler, Neal, Ed. – 1988
The purpose of this notebook is to assist educators who are designing and implementing inservice education programs to facilitate the effective use of computer integrated instruction (CII) in schools. The book is divided into the following five sections: (1) Effective Inservice (a brief summary of inservice literature focused on inservice…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Databases, Inservice Teacher Education
Franklin, Sharon, Ed.; Strudler, Neal, Ed. – 1990
The purpose of this notebook is to assist educators who are designing and implementing inservice education programs to facilitate the effective use of computer integrated instruction (CII) in schools. It is divided into the following five sections: (1) Effective Inservice (a brief summary of inservice literature focused on inservice dimensions and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Databases, Hypothesis Testing
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Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
"Spreadsheets in Physical Chemistry" contains reviewed and classroom tested Lotus 1-2-3 and SuperCalc IV templates and handouts designed for use in physical chemistry courses. The 21 templates keyed to Atkins' physical chemistry textbook, the 7 numerical methods templates, and the 10 simulation templates are discussed. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Simulation