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Muldner, Tomasz – 1994
NEAT (iNtegrated Environment for Authoring in ToolBook) provides templates and various facilities for the rapid prototyping of computer-based presentations, a capability that is lacking in current authoring systems. NEAT is a specialized authoring system that can be used by authors who have a limited knowledge of computer systems and no…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software Development
Thwaites, Hal – 1993
This paper presents an overview of three-dimensional media technologies (3Dmt). Many of the new 3Dmt are the direct result of interactions of computing, communications, and imaging technologies. Computer graphics are particularly well suited to the creation of 3D images due to the high resolution and programmable nature of the current displays.…
Descriptors: Animation, Computer Graphics, Display Systems, Films
Watson, Deryn M. – 1994
Evidence indicates that the anticipated Information Technology (IT) revolution in United Kingdom (UK) schools has not occurred. The ImpacT study evaluated the effect of IT on children's achievements in UK primary and secondary schools. The research revealed that IT can make significant contributions to teaching and learning, but a variety of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Research, Educational Technology
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. – 1996
These nine papers address issues in information management and information technology in higher education from a European perspective. Papers focus on information management in the context of institutional management and administration. The chapters are: (1) "General Introduction" (Edgar Frackman); (2) "From Computing Strategy to…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Computer Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Moldoff, David K. – 1997
The purpose of this paper is to project present trends in application development into the next decades. The revolution in information technology has reduced the cost of computer hardware as well as communications. Networks will consist of three kinds of specialized components: clients, servers, and processors. Standardization of component…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer System Design, Costs
International Federation for Information Processing, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1994
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) aims to ensure that all countries, both developed and developing, have access to the best educational facilities necessary to prepare young people to play a full role in modern society. Understanding information technology (IT) and mastering IT's basic skills and concepts…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
Wendorf, Richard, Ed. – 1993
Revised versions of the talks presented at the symposium are presented here. A preliminary discussion paper opens the manuscript, exploring the implications of changing patterns in teaching, research, and scholarship, the new demands of the marketplace and libraries' resultant collection development, the changing technologies, future staffing,…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Technology
Pittsburgh Univ., PA. Graduate School of Library and Information Sciences. – 1991
This report describes the first phase of an institute that was designed to provide technical information to the chief administrative officials of state archival agencies about new trends in information technology and to introduce them to management tools needed for operating in this environment. Background information on the first institute…
Descriptors: Archives, Data Processing, Federal State Relationship, Information Management
Warmkessel, Marjorie M. – 1994
The language of information technology is discussed, with a focus on accessibility in the information society. The metaphors of information technology as an "information superhighway" or "infobahn" are analyzed; limitations of the "road system" and developments of Internet systems are considered. The concept of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Communication (Thought Transfer), Distinctive Features (Language), Electronic Mail
Robson, Joan, Comp.; And Others – 1991
This booklet presents an overview of various techniques for remote education presently being used in Australian schools. It is intended as a teacher's resource, introducing the topic and promoting the development of contacts and establishment of communication links. Following a brief history of remote learning in Australia, the distance education…
Descriptors: Costs, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Penchansky, Mimi B., Comp. – 1993
This annotated bibliography highlights the following subjects of a seminar sponsored by the Library Association of the City University of New York (LACUNY): multiculturalism, the information society, and the future of libraries. The titles of papers delivered at the seminar are listed, and a brief description of the background of each of the nine…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Technology, Futures (of Society)
Kitching, Christopher – 1991
This report is based on a questionnaire sent to 32 selected National Archives and on interviews with archivists from eight countries. Geared to the needs of developing countries, the report covers: (1) the impact of computerization on finding aids; (2) advantages and problems of computerization, including enhanced archival control, integration of…
Descriptors: Archives, Automation, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs
Bollier, David – 1993
Because the summer of 1992 seemed a good time to reflect broadly on the many directions in which the technologies of the new Information Society are moving, the Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program convened a meeting of experts, leaders, and representatives of various information technology interests to lay the groundwork for future,…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Business, Change, Communications
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1991
Papers from the 1990 CAUSE conference on information technology in higher education are presented. They are organized according to the conference's eight concurrent tracks in the general areas of policy and planning, management, organization, and support services, as well as in the specialized areas of communications, hardware/software strategies,…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, College Planning, Computer Software
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1991
Six papers from the 1990 CAUSE conference's Track VI, Managing Academic Information Systems are presented. Papers discuss issues related to the integration of merging technologies - computing, communications, classrooms - and their effects on the way "academic business" is conducted. Papers and their authors are as follows:…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Classroom Environment, College Administration, Computer Networks
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