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Seabrook, Richard H. C. – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1978
Two discussion-oriented computerized conferencing systems, developed at GTE Laboratories of specific user groups are described. (MBR)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computers, Costs, Development
Bystrom, John W. – 1970
The focus of this paper is on the development of telecommunication networking by library and information networks. The word "development" here includes all the processes necessary to broad application and encompasses the necessary social, political, industrial and professional responses to technological advancement as well as…
Descriptors: Conferences, Development, Educational Television, Federal Government
Sodolski, John – 1970
Broad bandwidth transmission systems have been around for years. They include microwave, assorted cable systems, and recently, satellites. With the exception of some privately owned systems, broadband services have been furnished by the common carriers. Recently, a new element has been added--Cable Antenna Television (CATV) distribution systems.…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Conferences, Development, Information Dissemination
Wedemeyer, Dan J., Ed. – 1983
These 40 papers were selected on the basis of their contribution to building an effective knowledge base for professionals facing the Pacific telecommunications challenge. A foreword, a list of conference organizations and sponsors, and 13 session summaries precede the papers, which are organized generally by topic: (1) local and national…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Development, Electronic Equipment, Futures (of Society)
Wedemeyer, Dan J., Ed.; Harms, L. S., Ed. – 1984
This volume includes 29 papers as well as abstracts of several additional presentations from a conference that focused on the process of developing Pacific telecommunication resources to meet the basic needs of the region and on ways of resolving the problems that arise as part of the process. A wide range of current information is provided on…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Development, Distance Education, Electronic Equipment

Tarapanoff, Kira; Alvares, Lillian – Information Development, 1995
Discusses the interdependence of telecommunications and information sciences in Brazil. Highlights include new technologies and telecommunications: satellites, fiber optic cables, data communication networks, information superhighways, and cooperative projects; and information services development. (AEF)
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Cooperation, Developing Nations, Development
Wedemeyer, Dan J., Ed. – 1985
More than 60 papers in this conference proceedings address telecommunications issues in the Pacific region, specifically focusing on the development, use, implementation, and management of new digital communications channels. Following a keynote address on the political and economic realities in the Pacific, entitled "Progress Report on the…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Developing Nations, Development, Distance Education