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System Development Corp., Santa Monica, CA. – 1969
A national data program for the marine environment is recommended. Volume 2 includes: (1) objectives, scope, and methodology; (2) summary of the technical development plan; (3) agency development plans - Great Lakes and coastal development and (4) marine data network development plans. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Processing, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Information Services
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Occupational Education Research. – 1971
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a nationwide system which acquires and stores educational information and makes this information readily available to all educators. The ERIC system contains over 40,000 education documents. As the New York ERIC liaison, the New York State Research Coordinating Unit (RCU) has actively…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Research, Guidelines, Information Centers
Nelson Associates, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1969
Discussed in this report are: (1) the current operations of the New York State Interlibrary Loan Network (NYSILL), (2) the role this network plays within the overall context of interlibrary borrowing and lending in the state, and (3) the possibilities for future development of these services. In addition to reviewing the projects, NYSILL is…
Descriptors: Automation, Information Needs, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation
Freeman, Robert R.; And Others – 1969
The main results of the survey-and-analysis stage include a substantial collection of preliminary data on the language-sciences information user community, its professional specialties and information channels, its indexing tools, and its terminologies. The prospects and techniques for the development of a modern, discipline-based information…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Bibliographies, Clearinghouses, Data Processing
Sagan, Edgar L. – 1969
This report provides some basic guidelines for planning and establishing a consortium. Systems analysis was used to study 5 consortia, determine their objectives, identify applicable system variables, and ascertain the contribution each variable must make to achieve organizational objectives. The consortia were the Central States College…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Consortia, Educational Administration, Higher Education
Interuniversity Communications Council, Bethesda, MD. – 1969
This report is the last in a series of papers prepared by EDUCOM (the Interuniversity Communications Council) whose aim was to develop a long-range plan for strengthening information communication and exchange among the libraries of the land-grant institutions and the National Agricultural Library (NAL). The role of EDUCOM was to substantiate the…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Information Centers, Information Networks, Information Services
Monroe, Elizabeth Jean; Pings, Vern M. – 1969
The first step in the services to be developed by the Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan Regional Medical Library (KOMRML), established under the Medical Library Assistance Act of 1965, is that of improving the document delivery service now provided by the 10 biomedical resource libraries which make up KOMRML. The study reported here was undertaken to…
Descriptors: Hospitals, Interlibrary Loans, Library Circulation, Library Collections
Fried, Martin D.; Dunham, Ruth – 1969
The CSL Serials Control System is aimed primarily at satisfying control and retrieval requirements of serials data for subscribers to the California State Library Processing Center (CSL-PC). The primary objective of the system is to provide a method of serials control which will be very flexible both in terms of input requirements and output…
Descriptors: Automation, Data Processing, Information Processing, Information Storage
Schreffler, Kenneth E. – 1974
The Special Education Student Information Network (SESIN), which was established by the Pennsylvania Department of Education in 1972, has two purposes: a) to help equip students with the necessary tools to educate exceptional children in conjunction with college and university teacher training programs and b) to provide information to teacher…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Networks, Information Services, Models
Wigand, Rolf T. – 1974
This study is concerned with the integration, cohesiveness, and satisfaction of communication processes within a large, complex organization. Since smaller, less complex organizations are considered to have a higher degree of integrativeness, the increased size and complexity of an organization diminishes the integration of communication processes…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Networks
Stillman, Rona B. – 1974
The problem of quality service assurance in a computer networking environment is addressed. In the absence of any direct, well-defined, quantitative measure of service quality and reliability, error collection and analysis is the only basis for service quality control. Therefore, mechanisms are described which facilitate reporting of operational…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Processing, Documentation, Information Networks
Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL. Center for the Teaching Professions. – 1973
The text of an extended series of computer-mediated conversations makes up the body of this document. Discussion centers around the uses of computer networks as a new communication medium. Contributions were made by participants, who typed their informal comments into computer terminals, located at several places in the country. Because of the…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers, Conference Reports
Cotton, Ira W. – 1974
A study was made of management practices in different computer networks. The five networks were chosen as typical of different approaches to network implementation and management: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) Network, MERIT Network, Triangle Universities Computation Center (TUCC), Oregon State Regional Network, and Tymnet (a…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Administrative Problems
Weingarten, Fred W.; And Others – 1973
Results of a study of regional computer networks are presented. The aim of the report is to reveal the impact of college computer networks on users and providers and thereby to assist policy makers with decisions concerning computing. Questionnaires, site visits, and conferences were used to gather information. The first five chapters offer a…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Costs, Feasibility Studies
Asher, William; Vockell, Edward – 1973
Research investigated: 1) the quality of literature disseminated through an educational information channel, 2) its acceptance level, and 3) its effects upon decision-making. Some 102 research documents were selected from the 1971 entries in Research in Education (RIE), the abstracting and microfiche dissemination service for unpublished…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Diffusion, Educational Research, Information Dissemination
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