Reports on the editing display terminals--sometimes called Cathode Ray Tubes--at Kansas State University's school newspaper and describes how these systems can be combined with computers for storing information. (RB)

The author describes the floppy disk with an analogy to the phonograph record, and discusses the advantages, disadvantages, and capabilities of hard-sectored and soft-sectored floppy disks. She concludes that, at present, the floppy disk will continue to be the primary choice of personal computer manufacturers and their customers. (KC)

Outlines the technological evolution and the use of computers and telecommunications in information transactions and data storage. (CWM)

The operational features of feasible alternative configurations for a computer-based instructional management system are identified. Potential alternative means and components of accomplishing these features are briefly described. Included are aspects of data collection, data input, data transmission, data reception, scanning and processing,…