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Olsen, Florence – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2000
Suggests that the money spent ($100 billion) to fix the Y2K bug in the United States resulted in improved campus computer systems. Reports from campuses around the country indicate that both mainframe and desktop systems experienced fewer problems than expected. (DB)
Descriptors: Communication Audits, Computer Software, Computer System Design, Higher Education
Peer reviewedNeal, James G. – Journal of Library Administration, 1999
Examines the changes that are affecting academic library collection development. Highlights include computer technology; digital information; networking; virtual reality; hypertext; fair use and copyrights; technological infrastructure; digital libraries; information policy; academic and scholarly publishing; and experiences at the Johns Hopkins…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Networks, Electronic Libraries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedOrr, Giles – Library Software Review, 1998
Presents a method for libraries with limited budgets to create reliable Web servers with existing hardware and free software available via the Internet. Discusses staff, hardware and software requirements, and security; outlines the assembly process. (PEN)
Descriptors: Computer Security, Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness, Information Networks
Graves, William H. – D-Lib Magazine, 1998
Discusses Internet2, inspired by the need for differentiated service, and UCAID (University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development) created to advance and manage Internet2 and committed to action agenda for higher education. Each attempts to serve the public interest in the national and global internetworking environment. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Global Approach, Higher Education
Powell, Andy – D-Lib Magazine, 1998
Describes UKOLN's (United Kingdom Office for Library and Information Networking--a national center for support in network information management in the library/information communities) experimental system that allows digital object identifiers (DOIs) encoded as uniform resource names (URNs) to be resolved on behalf of Web browsers by Squid, a…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Hypermedia, Indexing, Information Management
Peer reviewedErdwins, Carol J.; Buffardi, Louis C.; Casper, Wendy J.; O'Brien, Alison – Family Relations, 2001
Relationship of social support, role satisfaction, and self-efficacy to measures of role strain was explored in married, employed women with preschool aged children. Self efficacy in work and parental role proved to be a significant predictor of work-family conflict and role overload. Organizational support on role conflict was mediated by job…
Descriptors: Careers, Employed Women, Family Work Relationship, Job Satisfaction
Peer reviewedGeneral Music Today, 2001
Presents the organizational framework of the Society for General Music. Contains basic explanations of purpose, goals, and establishment; bylaws concerning personnel, the General Music Council, an editor, the Executive Committee, and the composition and function of the Council; membership; officers; publications; editorial board; and nomination,…
Descriptors: Editors, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Dynamics, Group Membership
Eschenfelder, Kristin – Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting, 2001
Examines how ongoing content management needs and tasks affect organizations that maintain Web-based information systems (Web IS). Investigates how organizational context shapes content management practice and configuration of the underlying Web IS technology. Presents a model of the socio-technical context of Web IS content management. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Content Analysis, Information Management, Information Networks
Beit-Aire, Oren; Blake, Miriam; Caplan, Priscilla; Flecker, Dale; Ingoldsby, Tim; Lannom, Laurence W.; Mischo, William H.; Pentz, Edward; Rogers, Sally; Van de Sompel, Herbert; Suleman, Hussein; Atkins, Anthony; Goncalves, Marcos A.; France, Robert K.; Fox, Edward A.; Chachra, Vinod; Crowder, Murray; Young, Jeff; Wake, Susannah; Nicholson, Dennis – D-Lib Magazine, 2001
Articles in this collection discuss: reference linking in online scholarly journals; e-journal archiving and difficult issues it is raising; objectives, progress, members, statistics and activities of the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD); detailed discussion of NDLTD projects and research efforts; and an overview of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing, Information Dissemination
Peer reviewedCarroll, John M.; Rosson, Mary Beth; Isenhour, Philip L.; Van Metre, Christina; Schafer, Wendy A.; Ganoe, Craig H. – Internet Research, 2001
Explains MOOsburg, a community-oriented MOO that models the geography of the town of Blacksburg, Virginia and is designed to be used by local residents. Highlights include the software architecture; client-server communication; spatial database; user interface; interaction; map-based navigation; application development; and future plans. (LRW)
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Computer Interfaces, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Emerson, Eric; Robertson, Janet; Gregory, Nicky; Hatton, Chris; Kessissoglou, Sophia; Hallam, Angela; Jarbrink, Krister; Knapp, Martin; Netten, Ann; Walsh, Patricia Noonan – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2001
Information was collected on 63 adults with mental retardation in supported living residences, 55 in small group homes, and 152 in large group homes. Compared to small group homes, those in supported living residences had greater choice, participated in more community-based activities, and were considered at greater risk of exploitation. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Foreign Countries
Direct linkBrustoloni, Jose Carlos – Journal on Educational Resources in Computing, 2006
We describe a sequence of five experiments on network security that cast students successively in the roles of computer user, programmer, and system administrator. Unlike experiments described in several previous papers, these experiments avoid placing students in the role of attacker. Each experiment starts with an in-class demonstration of an…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Integrity, Internet, Laboratory Experiments
Fast, Janet; Keating, Norah Christine; Derksen, Linda; Otfinowski, Pam – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2004
This paper tests assumptions often made by policy makers and practitioners that networks of family, friends, and neighbours are able to provide sustained care to frail elderly Canadians. Using national survey data, we examined characteristics of the care networks of 1,104 seniors living with a long-term health problem. Care networks were found to…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Risk, Foreign Countries, Health Services
Jylha, Marja – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2004
The purpose of this study was to examine whether older age is associated with increasing loneliness in people aged 60 and over. Data came from TamELSA, a population-based prospective longitudinal study in Tampere, Finland. The followup time was 20 years. Loneliness was measured by a single question--"Do you feel lonely?"--with the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, Older Adults, Longitudinal Studies
Bourque, Paul; Pushkar, Dolores; Bonneville, Lucie; Beland, Francois – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2005
Differences occur in the demographic, health, and social network contexts of men and women, all of which are associated with successful aging. The objectives of this study were to determine whether differences exist in satisfaction in specific domains, in general life satisfaction and in the paths for life satisfaction for men and women. A…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Individual Characteristics, Income, Physical Activities
